The detainees boarding the ferry bound for Zamboanga City in the Philippines.
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 568 undocumented immigrants from the Philippines have been deported to their country of origin by the Immigration Department from the east coast district of Sandakan.
The deportees, who were held at the Sandakan and Tawau immigration depots, were sent home on the ferry MV Antonia 1 bound for Zamboanga City port on Thursday (July 20).
