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Intensified efforts vs. cigarette smuggling hubs

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Sunday directed police units nationwide to intensify operations against strategic transit and storage...

Cops seize P1.1m smuggled cigarettes in Dagupan City raid

Authorities confiscated more than P1.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals during an operation in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, on Saturday. The Dagupan...

Cops foil P8-m smuggling bid, nab 2 Chinese

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday, Jan. 22, said two Chinese nationals were arrested during in a routine checkpoint that also led to...

Illegal Cargo

The Philippine Navy seizes a motorboat carrying an estimated P44 million worth of undocumented cigarettes off the coast of Davao de Oro after Naval...

P1.125b drugs seized at NAIA in 2025 — BOC

The Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) seized drug shipments worth over P1.125 billion in 2025 as part of enhanced government...

SMUGGLED CIGARETTES.

A Bureau of Customs composite team assigned at the Port of Limay, together with personnel from the Philippine Coast Guard-Task Force Aduana, and in...

PNP keeping eye on illegal sale of ‘Thuoc Lao’

Amid a series of significant gains against cigarette smuggling, Philippine National Police acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Wednesday, January...

BOC posts 1.9% growth in revenue collection in 2025

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) has generated about P916.674 billion in revenues in 2025, representing 1.9-percent or P17.726 billion increase over its 2024 performance. The...

A quiet New Year’s Resolution for the Rule of Law

"We need more operations like Malabon: quiet, coordinated, and backed by the rule of law" THE year 2026 didn’t start with fireworks for everyone. While most...

Farmers too, join Fight vs Corruption

FARMERS TOO, JOIN FIGHT VS. CORRUPTION. Militant farmers and other members and stakeholders in the agriculture sector stage a protest rally in front of...

Misdeclared Carrots

Bureau of Customs Assistant Commissioner Vincent Philip Maronilla inspects three containers of misdeclared fresh carrots from China, valued at P13.2 million, seized at the...

Customs to auction off Discaya luxury cars

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will auction off 13 luxury vehicles worth over ₱250 million seized from contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” and Cezarah “Sarah”...

Recto, Gatchalian alarmed over unrestrained smuggling

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sherwin Gatchalian sounded the alarm over the growing threat of illicit trade in the...

Customs files smuggling charges vs. Discayas over 28 luxury cars

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has filed smuggling and tax evasion charges against contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya for unlawfully possessing 28 luxury vehicles. In...
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