
From hook to barcode: The Philippines’ tuna traceability system
By 2030, BFAR envisions a fully digital and inclusive traceability system that connects all actors in the tuna value chain — from the smallest hook in a…
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By 2030, BFAR envisions a fully digital and inclusive traceability system that connects all actors in the tuna value chain — from the smallest hook in a…
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Batu Ampar Container Terminal (BACT), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), and Interport Mandiri Utama (Interport), in…
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About P807,000 worth of high-grade “kush” marijuana was discovered stuffed inside popular Labubu keychain toys during an inspection by the Bureau of Customs…
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PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) — China is among parties interested in bidding to build two new ports on the Panama Canal, its administrator said Tuesday, despite…
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NorthPort, the Philippines’ premier domestic gateway operated by International Container Terminal Services Inc., is strengthening its operational capability…
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ATHENS, Greece (AFP) — Greece will develop a “major” new United States-backed shipping hub in the industrial region of Elefsina, the development minister said…
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You know the saying, “When it rains, it pours?” Well, that pretty much sums up the Philippines these past few weeks. Since Undas 2025, we’ve had earthquakes,…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Key government and industry stakeholders have expressed strong support for House Bill 03839, or the “Port of General Santos Act,” which…
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At least seven luxury vehicles seized from the Discaya family will be auctioned by the Bureau of Customs on 17 November 2025 at the Port of Manila, following…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has conducted a dry run of its electric buses at the Central Business District of the Subic…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Subic hosted the Collector’s Conference for the month of October at Kamana Sanctuary Resort and Spa on…
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Task force tightens watch ahead of Visayan Sea closed season.
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LIMAY, Bataan — Collecting more than P10 billion for the month of October alone, the Port of Limay, led by District Collector Blesilda N. Balagtas, has once…
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (AFP) — Trinidad and Tobago put its military on alert Friday and recalled all personnel to their bases amid a deepening row…
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The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) said on Friday that seven earthquake-damaged ports in northern Cebu need some P623 million for repair and rehabilitation.
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Passengers at the North Port Passenger Terminal in Manila’s North Harbor are now required to wear an orange tag before boarding a vessel — a new rule…
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The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), South Korea’s Yooshin Engineering Corporation, and the Philippines’ Lordsbridge Resources…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) declared an “all-out war” against agricultural smugglers as they led the inspection of two…
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