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PAGCOR ‘washes hands’ over Okada brouhaha
THE Philippine Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), the country’s gaming regulator, has washed its hands over the “intra-corporate dispute” involving the shareholders and officers of Tiger…
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BOC seen hitting 2022 P679.23 collection target!
BARRING unexpected developments as the country transitions to another administration this month, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is seen to again achieve its collection target for 2022…
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‘Safeguard measures’ fail to control Viet cement dumping– CeMAP
DESPITE the imposition of government ‘safeguard measures,’ the local cement industry continues to reel from the inflow of imported cement, particularly from Vietnam.
This was the…
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BOC dispels media’s yarn versus own execs
THE Bureau of Customs dispelled the alleged wrongful accusation that two of its top officials are involved in corrupt activities at the waterfront.
Atty. Vincent Maronilla, BOC…
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Divisoria vendors sinimulan nang “palayasin” sa kanilang puwesto
SINIMULAN na ng administrasyon ni Manila mayor-elect, Shielah ‘Honey’ Lacuna, ang pagsasara ng mga puwesto ng mga vendors sa Divisoria Public Market, ilang araw lang matapos maihalal…
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BOC overshoots April target by P10 billion!
THE reforms and programs being undertaken by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) under Comm. Rey Leonardo Guerrero, continue to bring hefty benefits and proved unaffected by the "noise" of…
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‘Stop all e-sabong operations nationwide’– DILG orders PNP, LGUs
DEPARTMENT of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año said he has directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) and all local government units (LGUs) to…
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Isko sold Divisoria to a secretive Chinese firm in Seychelles
(Editor’s Note: This is a reprint of the column of former Philippine Ambassador and respected columnist, Rigoberto ‘Bobi’ Tiglao, which first appeared last April 27, 2022 at the Manila…
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BOC auctions smuggled vehicles; ‘MJ’ seized in Clark
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC), thru the Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group (AOCG) and the Auction and Cargo Disposal Division, generated more than P6 million in…
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P800 million ‘fake’ goods seized in Valenzuela raid
A JOINT team from the Bureau of Customs (BOC), National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Armed Forces (AFP), confiscated an assortment of “fake” consumer goods during a raid of…
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