TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Immigration Intelligence Division Central Office collard eight Chinese nationals in two municipalities in Eastern Samar for working without permit in a mining company.
Marian Hazel Badillo, BID legal officer, said that the action of the agency was in response to a complaint filed by a citizen that there are Chinese nationals who are working in some mining company operating in the province without necessary permits.
After it was verified by personnel of the BID regional office, a team was sent to the region coming from the central office to conduct operation resulting for apprehending eight Chinese nationals working in Dinshang Mining Corporation in Hernani town and Yin Shu Mining Corporation in Salcedo town.
“Of the eight apprehended Chinese nationals, three have passports; however, when it was verified it was learned that they are already overstaying,” Badillo said.
“While the others are undocumented, and all of them are working without necessary documents,” she added.
With this violation, Badillo said that the eight suspects were all charged with violation of the Philippine Immigration Act of 1940.
Four of the Chinese nationals were already sent to Metro Manila while the other Chinese nationals identified as En Qing Xie, Xue Guang Hu, Honbing Yin and Lou Zheng Nan were detained at the National Bureau of Investigation after waiving for they asked preliminary investigation, Badillo said.
In relation to this, Badillo said that they are still conducting investigation to several reports that there are still foreign nationals working in the region without getting or acquiring necessary permits from their office and from the Department of Labor and Employment.
She added once they received complaints or report that there are foreign nationals working without necessary permits in the region, they immediately forwarded said complaints to their central office to make necessary action and verification if indeed said complaints are true.
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