Asian Journal- The Filipino-American Community Newspaper

MANILA - Despite the global financial crisis, more foreigners entered the country in September of this year compared to the same period last year.

Immigrations Commissioner Marcelino Libanan said Thursday that there was an eight percent increase in the number of foreigners who arrived in the country this month.

Libanan said that a total of 384,948 foreigners arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airports and other ports of entry last month compared to the 356,760 who visited the country in September 2007.

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