Yesterday's Top News from the Philippines (11/07)

Yesterday's Top News from the Philippines (11/07)

📌 We've picked six important stories from the Philippines on November 7 and gathered them in one place. Click a headline to go to the full article.

1. Immigration Bureau Arrests Korean Fugitive in Pasay — Man Suspected of Being Taiwanese Fraud Ring Boss Also Caught in Cebu
A 46-year-old Korean wanted in Korea on illegal online gambling charges was arrested by the Immigration Bureau in Pasay on the 2nd, and a 27-year-old Taiwanese man suspected of being the boss of a Taiwanese fraud ring was arrested in Cebu. Both are awaiting deportation.

2. 39-Year-Old American Wanted on 7 Counts of Violating the Anti-Violence Against Women and Children Act Arrested in Argao, Cebu
On the 5th, a 39-year-old American with a warrant out for 7 counts of violating the Anti-Violence Against Women and Children Act was arrested in Argao, Cebu. The recommended bail is 366,000 pesos.

3. Chinese National Arrested in Cebu for Allegedly Buying 2.7 Million Pesos' Worth of Goods at SRP Luxury Store With Someone Else's Credit Card
On the 2nd, a 36-year-old Chinese national was arrested for allegedly using someone else's credit card via Apple Pay to buy 2.7 million pesos' worth of goods at a luxury store in Nustar Mall, SRP, Cebu City.

4. Shooting Death of Indian Businessman in Ilagan, Isabela — 2 Suspects Arrested
On the 2nd, two suspects were arrested for allegedly shooting and killing an Indian businessman in Ilagan, Isabela in May. The motive has not yet been disclosed.

5. Immigration Bureau Completes Phase 1 of e-Gate Expansion at Clark, Cebu, and Davao Airports — Also Backs Proposal to Expand to NAIA
The Immigration Bureau has completed Phase 1 of the e-Gate expansion at Clark, Cebu, and Davao airports, and said it supports the proposal to extend e-Gates to all passengers at NAIA.

6. Drug Stings in Angeles and Mabalacat — Suspected Marijuana and Shabu Seized
In police drug stings in Pulung Maragul, Angeles on the 7th and Sapang Biabas, Mabalacat on the 5th, suspected marijuana and shabu were seized.