Better safe than sorry

We raise this query amid serious concern by some legislators and even the military on the reported influx lately of Chinese nationals in Cagayan province.

For her part, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said the Senate should conduct an inquiry and invite officials from the Department of National Defense, Bureau of Immigration and Commission on Higher Education, among other agencies, to shed light on the issue.The DND should be invited to the probe, she pointed out, precisely because an Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement site is located in that province.

He urged local officials, especially mayors, governors and barangay officials, to always be vigilant and make sure that visitors in their areas were legitimate tourists, not “possible infiltrators…Let us help protect our territory, our sovereignty and our sovereign rights.”

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