Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) turned back about 1,500 foreigners during the first quarter of the year, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported.

BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said 1,521 aliens were barred from the country from January to April, slightly lower than the 1,700 who were turned away in the same period last year.

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