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Customs revenue rose 1.9% to P934 billion in 2025

The Bureau of Customs said Wednesday it generated P934 billion in revenue for 2025, up 1.9 percent from the previous year despite trade headwinds. Preliminary...

Customs Reforms

Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go (center) visits the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Nov. 28, 2025, where he was briefed by Commissioner Ariel...

FPI, BOC agree to intensify anti-smuggling efforts

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) renewed its cooperation with the Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc. (FPI) through a new memorandum of agreement (MOA) that...

Navy foils cigarette smuggling in Basilan

SOME P2.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were confiscated and two suspects arrested in a maritime operation off the island province of Basilan early...

Illicit cigarette trade rampant in Luzon as nearly 700,000 sticks seized in raids

Law enforcement agencies seized close to 700,000 sticks of illicit cigarettes in Luzon during a two-month campaign, with the brand Carnival emerging as the...

Solons to prioritize social protection measures

The House of Representatives will center its legislative work on the urgent needs of ordinary Filipinos in the 20th Congress, with a focus on...

Customs to meet P959b revenue target with ramped up anti-smuggling efforts

Customs Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio vowed to meet the agency’s P959 billion collection target for 2024 through intensified efforts against smuggling. Rubio said the bureau’s strategy...

Senate bill on anti-agri smuggling to protect millions of Filipino jobs

A bill filed by Senator Lito Lapid to expand and give more teeth to Republic Act. 10845 or the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016...
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