
Illicit tobacco trade hits P50 billion
The government is intensifying its campaign against the illicit tobacco trade as illegal activities continue to threaten billions of pesos in public revenues,…
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The government is intensifying its campaign against the illicit tobacco trade as illegal activities continue to threaten billions of pesos in public revenues,…
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It turned out that she was partly correct on the first count but completely off the mark on the second.
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Authorities seized an estimated P77.19 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes and arrested 14 individuals during an anti-smuggling operation in the…
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CAPE, South Africa (AFP) — South African authorities arrested a 28-year-old man whom they caught trafficking 150 venomous scorpions through Cape Town airport,…
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The Philippines has begun testing European demand for its premium Guimaras mangoes, shipping an initial batch to Belgium as part of a broader effort to secure…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying efforts to expand overseas demand for Philippine farm products as it prepares to showcase the country’s top…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Authorities said illegal mining activities have stopped in hinterland villages of Opol, Misamis Oriental, more than a month after the…
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For years, Filipinos in Canada carried home memories of Philippine mangoes the way migrants carry pieces of a country in stories, cravings, arguments about…
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Every time she closes her eyes, she’ll see that cell. Every time she hears an airplane, she’ll remember the humiliation.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) launched an investigation Monday to track down the sources of fake social media posts falsely claiming that the 8 June…
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KOLKATA, India (AFP) — India has deported nearly 5,000 Bangladeshi citizens since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party swept to power in West…
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Stiff competition among food delivery apps in China has spawned so-called “ghost” takeout merchants (GTM). Authorities dislike such online food shops without…
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Authorities seized an estimated P1.4 million worth of illegal petroleum products and arrested four suspects during a law enforcement operation in Barangay…
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Bureau of Customs (BoC) officers intercepted an estimated P13.3 million worth of suspected high-grade marijuana from a passenger arriving from Thailand at…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) intercepted misdeclared agricultural goods worth P7.7 million after uncovering shipments of fresh carrots concealed in four…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched an investigation to identify and arrest the financiers and syndicates behind the P13.25 million worth of…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday ordered the suspension of 20 passenger buses and cargo trucks owned by three…
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