BoC-Cebu exceeds Sept. revenue target
The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu collected ₱4.875 billion in September 2026, exceeding its revenue target of ₱4.745 billion by ₱129.943 million or 2.74…
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4 Maseratis draw P7M Customs offers
The Bureau of Customs received accepted offers totaling ₱7.06 million for four 2021 Maserati Levante SUVs in a negotiated sale, pending approval by the…
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Pinoy peeping Tom convict held by ICE
Filipino national Joshua Hombrebueno, 21, has been transferred to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody for removal proceedings after being convicted…
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BOC-NAIA seizes P496.4M shabu hidden in machinery
The Bureau of Customs-NAIA intercepts ₱496.4M worth of shabu hidden in industrial machinery from Mexico, showcasing advanced intelligence and coordination in…
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Customs posts record P757.4B collection in first nine months
The Bureau of Customs achieves a record-breaking P757.4 billion collection in the first nine months of 2026, surpassing its target by P8.9 billion. Discover…
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Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar
The lesson is the same that Jesus is telling us today. ‘Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar,’ so we should pay taxes to the government.
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P6.7-M chicken shipment seized
The Bureau of Customs intercepted a P6.669-million shipment of frozen chicken and fish tofu at the Port of Clark after the cargo was misdeclared as cooked…
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2 wanted passengers intercepted at NAIA
Two wanted Filipino passengers were arrested in separate operations at NAIA Terminal 3 after authorities verified outstanding court warrants for syndicated…
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BoC destroys P1.4-B smuggled vape shipment
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High-grade marijuana intercepted at NAIA
BoC officers intercepted 18.7 kilograms of marijuana worth ₱18.679 million at NAIA Terminal 3 and arrested three passengers arriving from Bangkok, Thailand.
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Lapid son’s U.S. hearing set
Mark Louis Santiago Mabasa, son of slain broadcaster Percy Lapid, faces a US immigration hearing on 2 October, the fourth anniversary of his father's death.
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BOC-NAIA intercepts P3.15-M suspected ecstasy in whey protein containers
The Bureau of Customs-NAIA intercepted P3.15 million worth of suspected ecstasy hidden in whey protein containers at the Central Mail Exchange Center, leading…
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NAIA cargo congestion resolved
NAIA cargo operations have returned to normal after congestion was resolved through coordination among the Bureau of Customs, PairCargo and industry…
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P3.2-B smuggled cigarettes seized
: Authorities seized an estimated P3.2 billion worth of smuggled cigarettes hidden in 54 container vans at a port in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, in a joint…
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BoC logs record revenue collection
The Bureau of Customs collected a record P664.78 billion from January to August 2026, surpassing its revised target while seizing P22.74 billion in smuggled…
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BOC files raps over onions, carrots declared as ‘chicken lollipops’
Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno filed six criminal complaints over shipments allegedly misdeclared as “chicken lollipops” that contained thousands of…
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BoC seeks digital trade, AI adoption
The Bureau of Customs joined APEC trade officials in Dalian to advance digital customs modernization, supply chain connectivity, paperless trade and secure…
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