Immigration officers at the airport have been ordered to strictly check Filipino tourists bound for South Korea following the apprehensions of several undocumented overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for South Korea.

Commissioner Ricardo David said that the tension in the Korean Peninsula has not deterred human trafficking syndicates from sending their victims there as shown by the recent successive apprehensions of "tourist workers."

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