Manila hopes to deport Japan robbery suspects by 2nd week of Feb.

The Philippines is hoping to deport the suspects behind a string of robberies in Japan by the second week of February in time for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s visit to the country, a senior Philippine government official said Monday.Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla made the remarks during a press conference, at a time when Japanese police have been requesting the transfer of the suspects from Manila where they are currently being detained.Remulla said the process is "being expedited" given the significance of the case.According to Remulla, many of those detained are se…READ FULL ARTICLE