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Michael Yang's brother arrested

THE Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (Paocc) said they have arrested the brother of former presidential economic adviser Michael Yang at Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

Yang Jian Xin, also known as Tony Yang, was nabbed by agents of the Paocc, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (Isafp).

APPREHENDED Authorities arrest former presidential economic adviser Michael Yang’s brother, Yang Jianxin, after he arrived from Cagayan de Oro at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Sept. 19, 2024. Yang faces a deportation case for undesirability and misrepresentation. PHOTO COURTESY OF BI