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'Golden Triangle' syndicate behind P35-M shabu found in Pinoy's luggage: PDEA

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 10:56 AM

Philippine customs and anti-drug officers are investigating possible accomplices of a 26-year-old man who was arrested for sneaking in P35 million worth of shabu into the country through his luggage.   Read more »

Basura mula South Korea, nakatambak pa rin sa Misamis Oriental

Angelo Andrade, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 05:37 AM

MISAMIS ORIENTAL—Katapusan sana ng Hunyo ang itinakdang deadline para maibalik na sa South Korea ang mga basurang nakatambak sa planta ng Verde Soko sa Barangay Santa Cruz, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental.   Read more »

Customs bureau deploys additional x-ray machines to curb smuggling

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 12:57 PM

The Bureau of Customs on Tuesday started using 6 additional x-ray machines to curb the smuggling of illegal goods and narcotics into the country. Read more »

6 kahon ng mga botelya ng liquid marijuana mula Romania nakumpiska sa NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 03:01 PM

Idineklarang "Ulei Cannabidiol Full Plant Extract" ang shipment na ipadadala sana sa consignee na taga-San Pablo City, Laguna. Read more »

'Expect a fight from us': Customs brokers hit Duterte order

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 17 09:36 AM

MANILA - Customs brokers on Tuesday spoke out against President Rodrigo Duterte's order to remove brokers from the Customs bureau, saying the order demonizes their profession. Read more »

Pekeng Customs collector timbog sa pangingikil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 06:54 PM

Timbog nitong Miyerkoles ang isang nagpanggap na collector ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) matapos niyang mangikil sa isang broker ng mga kargamento. Read more »

Faeldon's stay in government taints Duterte's war vs drugs, corruption: Lacson

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 04:11 PM

MANILA - Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Nicanor Faeldon's continued service in government mars the seriousness of President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs, a senator said Saturday after documents showed the agency chief had freed several drug lords. Read more »

Lacson raises alarm over billions in tax revenues lost from imports

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 07:24 PM

MANILA - Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Thursday raised alarm on the billions of pesos the Philippines could be losing annually to tax leakages from imports. Read more »

P15-M halaga ng smartphones mula Korea nakumpiska sa NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 06:01 PM

Pinuri naman ng Samsung Philippines ang ginawa ng NAIA-Customs dahil napoprotektahan umano ang mga lehitimong importers at manufacturers laban sa pamamayagpag ng black market.   Read more »

Ex-Customs official, others found guilty of administrative raps

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 10:23 PM

Former Bureau of Customs deputy collector for operations Ramon Hernandez was found guilty of gross neglect of duty and grave misconduct by the Ombudsman for the unauthorized transfer of 539 cargo containers from the Manila International Container Port to the Port of Batangas in 2011. Read more »

BOC destroys P2.3-M smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga City

Leizel Lacastesantos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:04 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Bureau of Customs (BoC) destroyed on Wednesday some P2.3-million worth of smuggled cigarettes confiscated at the local port.   Read more »

BOC launches '8484' hotline for corruption complaints

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 06:28 PM

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) launched Tuesday hotline number "8484" to allow the public to report any BOC official or employee who may be involved in corruption activities. Read more »

Tindahan ng hinihinalang smuggled gadgets sa Binondo nilusob

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 03 11:11 PM

Bukod naman sa mga smuggled na produkto, nadiskubre rin ng mga awtoridad na mayroong 15 undocumented na Chinese national na nagtatrabaho sa tindahan.  Read more »

Customs chief faces usurpation raps for alleged illegal designation of officials

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 01:26 PM

MANILA - Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero and several other officials of the agency are facing usurpation and graft complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman for the alleged "illegal designation" of employees.   Read more »

Parcel declared containing cellphone yields around $12,000 cash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 02:43 AM

The cash was wrapped with an aluminum foil in an effort to escape detection. Read more »

DOJ orders probe of alleged Customs corruption

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 27 03:37 PM

Justice Sec Menardo Guevarra on Friday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct a thorough investigation on corruption at the Bureau of Customs.  Read more »

P5.5 million worth of drugs seized in Metro Manila post offices

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 02:00 PM

MANILA - Authorities seized P5.5 million worth of illegal drugs in two post offices in Metro Manila earlier this month. Read more »

Duterte vows to sack more than 60 Customs officials, employees next week

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 02:34 AM

ILOCOS SUR—President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday more than 60 employees and officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) will be dismissed next week over alleged corruption. Read more »

Alleged corrupt customs officials may face suspension: Ombudsman

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 07:34 PM

Ombudsman Samuel Martires on Thursday said the Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials undergoing investigation for alleged corruption may face preventive suspension. Read more »

Cigarettes smuggled in boxes of mangosteen seized in Zambo port

Chrisel Almonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 04:29 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY - More than a thousand reams of cigarettes of different brands smuggled through fruit boxes were seized from a ship at the local port here Wednesday afternoon. Read more »