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SURIGAO CITY — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Surigao has intensified its campaign against smuggling and illicit trade following the successful condemnation and destruction of thousands of…
NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte — Authorities have declared the interception of 54 container vans loaded with smuggled cigarettes and raw tobacco products at the Gothong Shipping Port in Barangay Talisay,…
NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte — Authorities intercepted an estimated ₱3 billion worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes during a massive anti-smuggling operation conducted Friday morning, May 8, in Barangay Talisay, Nasipit,…
ILIGAN CITY — Authorities have turned over an abandoned vehicle loaded with suspected smuggled cigarettes to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) following a police operation that began with a tip-off…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities destroyed more than ₱266 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a large-scale condemnation operation on Tuesday, signaling a renewed crackdown against illegal trade in the region.…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) led the public condemnation and destruction of 4,360 master cases of smuggled and illegal cigarettes, valued at over ₱188 million,…
Panabo City, Davao del Norte — Authorities dealt a major blow to the illegal tobacco trade as a massive volume of smuggled cigarettes was officially condemned and destroyed in a…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — In a strong show of inter-agency resolve against smuggling and illegal trade, the Police Regional Office 12 (PRO-12) provided security and operational support to the Bureau…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities have confiscated PHP2.4 million worth of smuggled fuel in separate law enforcement operations in Zamboanga City and Basilan province over the weekend, officials reported Monday. The…
Sultan Kudarat 2nd District Representative Horacio Suansing Jr. has urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to investigate Davao-based businessman Stewart Santiago and his…