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BOC scores biggest seizure of illegal drugs at point of entry
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday, March 20, 2023, intercepted a huge shipment of shabu from Guinea, West Africa, worth more than P400 million at the Ninoy Aquino International…
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Another multi-million sugar shipment seized in Subic
ANOTHER multi-million pesos shipment of smuggled refined sugar valued at P86 million was seized by the Bureau of Customs at the Port of Subic last March 15, 2023, following the…
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‘US Hegemony and its perils’
Editor’s Note: Starting on this issue, we shall be reprinting a document released last February 20, 2023 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, which is…
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‘Trusted man’ ni Lucio Tan, timbog sa entrapment operation
HINULI ng mga operatiba ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) ang isa umanong ‘trusted man’ at “kaibigan” ng bilyonaryong si Lucio Tan at isang dating district collector ng Bureau…
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BOC chalks over P241 million in seized contrabands
THE appointment of Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio continues to give success to the agency’s anti-smuggling campaign that resulted to the confiscation of…
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Garafil breezes thru CA confirmation hearing
THE Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, confirmed the ad interim appointment of lawyer Cheloy Velicaria Garafil as Presidential Communications Office (PCO)…
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‘Reclusion perpetua’ for young NPA ‘amasona’
THE life and the seemingly bright future of a former young student who had been enticed to join the local communist terrorist movement are now in utter ruin after being sentenced to…
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DND, DFA okay Cagayan as site for new US military base
DESPITE strong opposition from local officials, a cross-section of Philippine society worried over the country being dragged into a planned American war against China by using Taiwan…
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Negros solon pleads for ‘fundamental fairness’
THE Camp of Negros Oriental representative, Arnolfo ‘Arnie’ Teves Jr., is appealing to the government, the public and the media, to accord him “fundamental fairness” amidst…
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VACC balks over ‘isolated case’ excuse by police
THE Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC), called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to stop describing incidence of violent crimes as ‘isolated incidents’ saying the…
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