Appeal to Manila falls on deaf ears

ZAMBOANGA CITY: The appeal to the Manila government not to make Zamboanga City as an entry point for Filipino deportees from Sabah seems to have fallen on deaf ears.

Last Sunday, a total of 316 Filipino deportees from Sandakan, Sabah arrived in the city.

 

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