DFA pushes back against Ombudsman's claims on visa authority
All four outlets reported that the DFA rejected Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla's claim that authority over visa issuance belongs to another agency.
Drafted with AI from these 3 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 9 Nov, 9:09 AM.
What each outlet reported
Inquirer reported that the DFA defended its legal authority to issue Philippine visas and rejected Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla's claim that such powers belong exclusively to another body.
Read Inquirer's report →Daily Tribune reported that the DFA pushed back against Ombudsman Remulla's assertion that authority over visa processing belongs to the Bureau of Immigration.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Philstar reported that the DFA rejected Ombudsman Remulla's statement that authority over visa matters belongs exclusively to immigration authorities, calling it erroneous.
Read Philstar's report →