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BIR seizes P5.4 billion worth of illicit cigarettes

The trade of illicit cigarettes remains a problem with the Bureau of Internal Revenue unearthing P5.4-billion in tax liabilities from its latest operation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Cops seize 45 boxes of imported cigarettes in Sulu

Policemen on Sunday confiscated 45 large boxes of cigarettes from Indonesia ready for delivery to local buyers. These were found in a barangay in the seaside Indanan town in Sulu......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Customs seizes P18 billion smuggled goods in Q1

The Bureau of Customs confiscated P18 billion in smuggled goods in the first quarter as the entry of illegal items into the country remains a problem......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

‘Bird flu, ASF vax being smuggled in travel luggage’

Unauthorized vaccines against bird flu and African swine fever are reportedly being smuggled into the country in tumblers and plastic glasses concealed in travel luggage from Vietnam and nearby countries, according to the Bureau of Animal Industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Probe on online sale of smuggled onions sought

The rampant online selling of smuggled onions and other agricultural products must be investigated by the House of Representatives as it is detrimental to local farmers’ livelihood and consumers’ health, according to AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

‘No smuggled onions in CDO’

The Bureau of Plant Industry has denied reports that smuggled onions are flooding the markets in Cagayan de Oro and that this has led to depressed prices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

‘Smuggled onions flooding Mindanao’

A farmers’ group has confirmed the entry of alleged smuggled onions in Mindanao......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Smuggled onions booming online

Smuggled and imported onions being sold online have contributed to the slump in the farmgate price of local bulbs, according to a farmers’ group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

El Niño destroys P14 million palay in Negros Occidental

The dry spell brought by the El Niño phenomenon has damaged more than P14 million worth of rice crops in Negros Occidental, officials said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

P102 million marijuana in balikbayan boxes seized in Manila port

The Bureau of Customs has confiscated five balikbayan boxes containing 82 kilos of marijuana and 1,881 cannabis vape pens valued at P102 million, the BOC repor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

BOC intercepts P7 million shabu in car part

The Bureau of Customsrecently prevented the exportation of 1.1 kilos of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu valued at P7 million hidden in an automobile part to be sent to New Zealand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

PAL spending P75 billion this year to support growth

Following great annual earnings reports by both Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific, both domestic airlines have pledged to spend a great deal of money to expand networks, buy new planes, and service existing planes......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Comelec waives voter certification fee

The Commission on Elections will no longer charge P75 for Voter’s Certification starting Feb. 12, which has been declared as National Voter’s Day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Suganob destroys Ishizawa to defend WBO Global title

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — A bloodied but triumphant Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob successfully defended his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight title against Japanese Kai Ishizawa via an eighth-round technical knockout (TKO) in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon XV” on Tuesday, April 30, at the Holy Name University (HNU) gymnasium, here. The 26-year-old.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Fire destroys Isabela’s 400-year-old church

The St. Ferdinand parish church in this city, a 400-year-old cathedral, was destroyed in a fire on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Six presumed dead after ship destroys major US bridge

Authorities on Tuesday suspended their search for six people missing after a packed cargo ship slammed into a Baltimore bridge, causing it to collapse and blocking one of the busiest US commercial harbors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

El Niño destroys Zamboanga del Norte crops worth P700K

Agricultural products worth P717,503 have been damaged in Zamboanga del Norte due to the effects of El Niño, the Department of Agriculture said on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Barili fire destroys 5 fruit stalls outside town’s public market

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An evening fire destroyed five fruit stalls outside the Barili Public Market in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town in southwestern Cebu at past 8 p.m. today, Friday, January 12. According to Fire Officer 1 (FO1) Kim Miñoza, investigator of the Barili Fire Station, in a report, that the fire was reported at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

If he gets elected, Yogi Ruiz warns drug traders to leave Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Illegal drug traders were warned by former Bureau of Customs Commissioner (BOC) and former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-7 Director Yogi Felimon Ruiz to leave Cebu City within 30 days if he is elected as mayor in the 2025 local and national elections. This was his promise as he is 100%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Landbank, BOC streamline payment system

The Bureau of Customs and the Land Bank of the Philippines have teamed up to facilitate a digital payment scheme for various customs processes......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024