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Norman Tansingco

Norman Tansingco is the former Bureau of Immigration (BI) commissioner who was dismissed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. over allegations of irregularities related to ex-mayor Alice Guo's escape and failure to promptly report her departure, leading to concerns about visa issuance to fake corporations involved in illegal activities.

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Recent developments on Norman Tansingco

Thu, March 13, 2025 at 7:40 PM

SC gives gov't 24 hrs to explain for Duterte's release

The Supreme Court (SC) has given the government 24 hours to explain why a peremptory writ of habeas corpus should not be issued for the release of former President Rodrigo Duterte.

Wed, September 11, 2024 at 1:09 PM

Tansingco grateful for BI stint, welcomes successor

Former Immigration chief Norman Tansingco expressed his gratitude to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for the two-year opportunity to lead the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

Tue, September 10, 2024 at 11:27 AM

BI ousts Tansingco, names Viado OIC

Joel Anthony Viado has been appointed as the officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) following the dismissal of Commissioner Norman Tansingco.

Mon, September 9, 2024 at 12:32 PM

President Marcos Jr. OKs dismissal of BI Commissioner Tansingco

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. approved the dismissal of Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco.

Sun, September 1, 2024 at 10:55 AM

3 Malaysians blacklisted, banned from PH for alleged interference in local politics

Three Malaysian nationals, identified as Jessica Lynn Henry, Mimielianna Annie Anak Leesoi, and Andrijosebaul Anak Garra, have been blacklisted and banned from entering the Philippines by the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

Wed, August 28, 2024 at 3:54 PM

BI downgrades 2,000 POGO work visas

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has downgraded approximately 2,000 work visas (9G visas) of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) employees following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s announcement of a ban on the gaming platform.

Tue, August 27, 2024 at 2:19 PM

BI confirms Alice Guo spotted in Jakarta, Indonesia

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco confirmed that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo has been spotted in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Tue, August 27, 2024 at 11:56 AM

BI integrates OEC into system for faster OFW processing

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has integrated the Overseas Employment Certificates (OEC) into its system, aiming to expedite the immigration processing for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).

Mon, August 26, 2024 at 4:18 PM

BI checks manifests for Alice Guo's departure

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is currently examining air and sea travel manifests to ascertain how dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo and her companions exited the country.

Thu, August 22, 2024 at 2:11 PM

Alice Guo's sister, Cassandra Ong repatriated from Indonesia

Cassandra Ong and Shiela Guo, sister of dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, have been repatriated to the Philippines from Indonesia on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 22.