21 Abandoned Balikbayan Boxes to be Processed This Week
The Bureau of Customs is processing 21 container vans of abandoned balikbayan boxes. 15 containers have been released. OFWs urged to choose forwarders wisely. #OFW #Balikbayan
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P735K Contraband Seized, Suspect Arrested in Pagadian
Police in Zamboanga del Sur arrest a suspect and confiscate P735,000 worth of untaxed cigarettes in a Christmas Eve operation along Pagadian City's coast. Read the full report.
Filipinos Share Their Simple Wishes for the New Year
As 2025 ends, ordinary Filipinos from fishermen to teachers share their honest hopes for 2026. Discover the quiet aspirations that build a nation beyond politics and scandals. Read their stories now.
P4.3M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga City
Police and Customs agents arrest a man and confiscate P4.3 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a Zamboanga City checkpoint operation. Read the full story.
Insider's View on Honasan Mutiny and Philippine Change
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
Marcos Orders Release of 130,000 OFW Balikbayan Boxes
President Marcos Jr. orders BOC to deliver 130,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes to OFW families for Christmas. Commissioner Nepomuceno leads the inspection and distribution.
PH Women Make History at 2025 SEA Games in Thailand
The Philippines' women's football team makes history by reaching its first-ever SEA Games final, while teen skateboarders win gold and silver. Witness the rise of Filipina athletes!
Philippine Eagles Show Low Genetic Diversity, Study Finds
A new study reveals critically endangered Philippine Eagles have low genetic variation, threatening survival. Captive breeding offers hope to preserve rare bloodlines. Learn more about conservation efforts.
PH Exporters Earn $1.72M at Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
BOC, PCCI, Philexport Renew Pact for Trade Facilitation
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
Senators Sound Alarm on Agri Smuggling Syndicates
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
PH Factory Price Growth Slows in October 2025
Philippine Producer Price Index growth eased to 0.3% in October 2025, pulled down by electronics and food. Discover the key drivers and what it means for inflation.
Filipina5's Historic Goal in FIFA Futsal World Cup
The Philippines made history in the FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup with a goal against Argentina. Sports leaders say belief is key to future success. Read the inspiring story.
Olympic Coach Ryu Su Jeng Joins Philippine Archery
South Korean Olympic gold medal coach Ryu Su Jeng begins training Filipino archers for SEA Games, Asian Games, and 2028 Olympics. Discover how this game-changing partnership aims to win medals for the Philippines.
WTA Tennis Tournament Confirmed for Manila in 2026
Manila will host its first WTA 125 tournament in January 2026 with a $115,000 prize pool. Philippine Sports Commission confirms Alex Eala's potential participation. Read more!
PHP807K High-Grade Marijuana Intercepted at Clark Port
Bureau of Customs intercepts 538 grams of high-grade marijuana 'kush' worth PHP807,000 hidden in keychain parcel from Hong Kong. Read how authorities stopped this drug smuggling attempt.
Puma Launches 2026 Philippine National Football Kits
Puma Philippines debuts the 2026 national team kits, blending Filipino cultural motifs with high-tech fabric for the Women's Futsal World Cup and SEA Games. Witness the future of Pinoy football!
PCC Clears Veterans Bank Acquisition of UCPB Savings
The Philippine Competition Commission approved Philippine Veterans Bank's P2.7 billion acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank. Learn how this shapes the banking landscape.
Davao City Tops PH Economic Growth Rankings for 2024
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
San Fernando Giant Lantern Illuminates Los Angeles
A 20-foot San Fernando giant parol crafted by artisan Arvin Quiwa now shines in Los Angeles, showcasing Philippine culture globally. Read about this historic cultural exchange!
Navy Seizes P174M Smuggled Cigarettes in Sulu
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts 5 vessels carrying P174 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Sulu. 35 crew members apprehended in intelligence-driven maritime operations.
PH Economy Resilient with 5% Growth Amid Challenges
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
BOC Auctions Luxury Vehicles, Earns Millions for Treasury
Bureau of Customs sells three luxury vehicles in public auction, generating over P38 million for national treasury. Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln Navigator among sold items.
3 Luxury Cars from Discaya Contractors Sold for ₱38M
Bureau of Customs sells 3 luxury vehicles from controversial contractors in public auction. Government vows to recover more stolen funds. Read the latest updates.
Gov't Auctions Discaya Luxury Vehicles for P38M
The Bureau of Customs sold three luxury vehicles linked to the Discaya family, raising over P38 million. Proceeds will go to the national treasury. Read the full update.
US Exempts Philippine Agri Exports from 19% Tariff
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
Juan Ponce Enrile Dies at Home, Family Confirms
Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile passed away peacefully at home on November 13, 2025. His daughter announced the news. Read about his legacy and final moments.
Hidilyn Diaz Leads PH Weightlifting Team in SEA Games
Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo headlines the 9-strong Philippine weightlifting team for the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Discover the full roster and their medal prospects.
P21M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Philippine authorities intercept P21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga City, arresting five suspects. Read the full details of this major law enforcement success.
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