136 Filipino deportees arrive from Malaysia

ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mybreak/ Nov. 3, 06) - - More than a hundred of Filipino illegal migrants who were among those thousands aliens rounded in Malaysia have arrived in this southern port city, social worker said Friday.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported 136 deportees, all adults, arrived aboard the M/V Danica Joy last Wednesday from Kuta Kinabalu, Malaysia.

The DSWD disclosed that the deportees who arrived entered Malaysia without valid documents.

The Malaysian government is expected to deport about 300,000 Filipino illegals in the coming weeks, and thousands more from other nationalities that entered their country illegally. #