
BIR steps up crackdown on illicit vapes, tobacco
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on illicit cigarettes.

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BIR destroys 240,550 illicit vape products with P1.54 billion in estimated tax liabilities as officials target large-scale illegal vape distribution.
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To maintain transparency and public accountability throughout the enforcement action, the Port of Subic streamed the destruction operations live on its…
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Authorities seized ₱22.29 million worth of illicit cigarettes and arrested four suspects during a maritime anti-smuggling operation in Zamboanga Sibugay,…
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Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno was honored for the Bureau of Customs’ critical role in sustaining enforcement operations and intensifying crackdowns against…
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The Department of Health (DOH) is shifting from anti-smoking to an aggressive anti-vape and total nicotine ban campaign, targeting the rising ‘vapedemic’ among…
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Authorities intercepted 11 container vans carrying illicit cigarettes worth an estimated P860 million in Cebu, as the Bureau of Customs intensifies its…
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The Philippine government is intensifying its crackdown on illicit tobacco trade, which is estimated to cost around P50 billion annually in lost revenues, as…
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The Philippines is ramping up enforcement against illicit tobacco and vape trade as government agencies and international partners prepare for the Third…
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Authorities seized P784 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes in Negros Island and arrested 10 Chinese nationals, as the DILG intensifies its nationwide…
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Discover how a major operation in Plaridel, Bulacan led to the arrest of five individuals and the seizure of ₱1.9 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes.…
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