No new ‘POGO’ from illegal cigarette trade, PNP says
PNP Chief Jose Nartatez assures intensified raids to curb illegal cigarette operations.
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PNP Chief Jose Nartatez assures intensified raids to curb illegal cigarette operations.
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A pre-dawn checkpoint in Lanao del Sur on 14 February 2025 led to a pursuit and the seizure of suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at more than P1.4 million.
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BAGUIO CITY — Showing its determination to keep the city free from unwanted smoke, the City Government of Baguio, through the Smoke-Free Task Force and the…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means launched an inquiry Wednesday into a massive spike in the illicit tobacco trade, with its chairman warning that the…
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Rep. Miro Quimbo, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means, led the probe into the illicit tobacco trade.
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Every illegal cigarette sold weakens the country’s health care system.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Saturday that it confiscated more than P100 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it will not tolerate any officials involved in the smuggling of P1.2 billion worth of cigarettes recently seized in Batangas,…
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Five individuals were arrested by personnel of the San Mateo Municipal Police Station following a buy-bust operation in Barangay Silangan, San Mateo, Rizal on…
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PALO, Leyte — Over P1 million worth of fake and smuggled cigarettes were seized in a joint operation at Balwarte Port in Barangay Looc, Allen, Northern Samar,…
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Two Chinese nationals were arrested after police seized over P8 million worth of illegal cigarettes in a checkpoint operation in Barangay Poblacion, Labrador,…
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Police seized nearly P4 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes following a routine checkpoint inspection in Maguindanao del Norte on Tuesday,…
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PALO, Leyte — Regional police intelligence operatives arrested a 52-year-old businesswoman Tuesday for allegedly selling counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes in…
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Authorities seized an estimated P100.57 million worth of illegal cigarettes during an operation at a compound in Barangay Santa Isabel, Dinalupihan, Bataan, on…
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The Batangas seizure followed the tracking of a stolen red Hyundai Accent reported missing in Las Piñas City.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) confiscated an estimated P2.6 billion worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Batangas and Malabon…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it is investigating a possible connection between two large-scale seizures of allegedly smuggled cigarettes…
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CARACAS (AFP) — Venezuelan officials on Saturday condemned the “theft and kidnapping” of an oil tanker by the United States for the second time, according to a…
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