
Subic resort takeover bid foiled
Convicted American felon Timothy J. Desmond allegedly attempted to take control of a major tourism facility inside the Subic Bay Freeport Zone on 8 April.
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Convicted American felon Timothy J. Desmond allegedly attempted to take control of a major tourism facility inside the Subic Bay Freeport Zone on 8 April.
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‘The message is clear: Illegal activities — whether economic or environmental — will not be tolerated.’
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized P705 million worth of assorted counterfeit perfumes and cosmetic products during an enforcement operation in Valenzuela City.
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Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno led the inspection of P156.4 million worth of seized smuggled cigarettes in Davao.
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The Bureau of Customs–Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC–NAIA) intercepted three parcels containing a total of 4,395 grams of suspected illegal drugs…
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Convicted American felon Timothy J. Desmond attempted to take over the biggest tourism facility located inside the Subic Bay Freeport Zone on 8 April 2026.
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The latest performance ranks among the bureau’s strongest, second only to the record collections posted in Q3 2025. ‘The Bureau of Customs’ highest-ever…
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P239.05 billion from January to March 2026, exceeding its internal target by 1.3 percent and rising 3.3 percent…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Philippines and Denmark on 7 April unveiled a commemorative logo marking 80 years of diplomatic relations during a ceremony aboard BRP…
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‘The exemption from E-TRACC allows exporters to focus on fulfilling orders efficiently.’
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The Bureau of Customs–Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC–NAIA) seized more than P38 million worth of illegal drugs from inbound shipments in a series of…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs seized P47.436 million worth of misdeclared agricultural products at the Port of Subic on 27 March 2026, preventing…
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The Department of Trade and Industry and the Bureau of Customs seized an estimated P1.4 billion worth of illicit vaporized nicotine products in a warehouse…
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People worry that we are painting a target on ourselves, questioning whether the country can still be neutral.
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Subic Bay Freeport — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is seeking to establish an economic partnership with Belgium through a proposed sister port…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Marine Exploratorium Inc. (SBMEI) has signed a Compromise Agreement with HS Equities, Ltd., converting its full…
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The US report highlighted that corruption remains a significant issue impacting the investment climate in the Philippines
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Importers of motor vehicles may soon experience faster processing as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) rolled out an upgraded digital platform designed to automate…
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