Politics Economy Local 2026-04-01T11:53:20+00:00

Illegal Recruitment Agency Shut Down in Manila

Philippine authorities shut down an illegal agency in Manila offering overseas jobs without proper licenses. The operation was conducted by the DMW.


The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) along with the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group shut down an illegal recruitment agency in Manila. The agency, Maxilum Recruitment Agency in Binondo, had been offering overseas jobs to Filipinos. "We are here to put an end to these illegal activities," stated a DMW representative. The operation took place at the agency's office. Authorities emphasized the importance of protecting citizens from fraud. The agency was operating without proper licenses. DMW urges the public to verify the legality of agencies before seeking their services.