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Mighty Corp president, brother placed on lookout bulletin

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<p>MANILA - The president of Mighty Corp. and his brother have been issued an immigration lookout bulletin as authorities conduct an investigation into &quot;cigarette smuggling&quot; by the company. </p><p>The Department of Justice (DOJ) ordered the Bureau of Immigration to alert higher authorities should Alexander Dy Wongchuking and Caesar Dy Wongchuking pass through any of their counters.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Look: ILBO vs Mighty Corp&#x27;s Caesar Dy Wongchuking <a href="https://t.co/dUxhR3UVLp">pic.twitter.com/dUxhR3UVLp</a></p>— Ina Reformina (@InaReformina) <a href="https://twitter.com/InaReformina/status/839659418757185537">March 9, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Look: ILBO for Mighty Corp&#x27;s Alexander Dy Wongchuking <a href="https://t.co/JQHMMSiUnW">pic.twitter.com/JQHMMSiUnW</a></p>— Ina Reformina (@InaReformina) <a href="https://twitter.com/InaReformina/status/839662879133450240">March 9, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><p>President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday ordered the arrest of the &quot;owner&quot; Mighty Corp. for economic sabotage, which stemmed from allegations the company faked tax stamps.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/business/03/07/17/duterte-orders-arrest-of-mighty-cigarette-owner-over-fake-tax-stamps">READ: Duterte orders arrest of Mighty cigarette owner over fake tax stamps</a></li></ul><p>However, Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre admitted on Wednesday there was <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/08/17/no-basis-yet-to-arrest-mighty-corp-president-aguirre">no reason yet to arrest</a> Alexander Dy Wongchuking, president of the company, because there are no cases filed against him.</p><p>&quot;I believe that the proper thing to do is for the representatives of Mighty Corp., the Department of Finance, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the Bureau of Customs and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to sit down and fully determine the exact liabilities of Mighty Corp.,&quot; Aguirre said in a statement.</p>

<p>MANILA - The president of Mighty Corp. and his brother have been issued an immigration lookout bulletin as authorities conduct an investigation into "cigarette smuggling" by the company. </p>

MANILA - The president of Mighty Corp. and his brother have been issued an immigration lookout bulletin as authorities conduct an investigation into "cigarette smuggling" by the company.