Filipino deportees boarding a ferry bound for Zamboanga City.
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 653 Filipinos who were previously arrested for various immigration offences have been deported to their country of origin from Sabah’s Sandakan district on Wednesday (March 15).
Sabah Immigration director Datuk Sitti Saleha Habib Yusoff said the deportees comprised 439 men, 145 women and 69 children.
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