Gatchalian warns public against love scams
Senator Win Gatchalian warned against the proliferation of love scams as more people are expected to seek or try online dating amid the Love Month celebration. In the midst of …
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American sex offender barred from entering PH – BI
Immigration Officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 barred from entering the country an American national tagged as a registered sex offender (RSO). RSOs include people …
Love scammers strike again – BI
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco warns the public anew against con artists using the name of the agency to dupe people out of money. The warning followed after …
NBI raids love con investment scam operation center
The call center-like operation of a group that conducts online fraud has been investigated, and foreigners are the victims. The modus operandi of the group is a combined love and …
Open borders see return of love scammers
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) renewed their warning against online scammers who duped Filipinos through a love scam. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente reiterated earlier warnings against a syndicate that abuses …
Love scam cases in Philippines underreported
According to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, victims of online love scams are on the rise in Southeast Asia. An example of this is the case of an overseas Filipino worker. Former …
Grandma almost fell victim to love scam of a ‘US Army general’
Fortunately, a 74-year-old grandmother avoided the love scam when she rejected the P2-million offer and marriage of a man who introduced himself as his retired general of the US Army. …
Grandma victimized by love scam still waiting for ‘bf’ at airport
A 67-year-old grandmother spent P67,000 on her “love scammer.” The victim, who is from Pangasinan, has been at the airport for more than a week and is still waiting for …
Nigerian nabbed in ‘black dollar’ scam, arrested again over ‘love scam’
Love scam: A Nigerian was arrested after a woman, whom he made fall in love with him, complained, saying he asked her for a large of money to release the …
Customs want against ‘love scam’ amid pandemic
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has warned against “love scam” in social media where a fraud individual makes a victim fall in love to extort money. The scam leaves victims …