Discaya Family’s 40 Luxury Cars Under Bureau of Customs Investigation BOC – The Bureau of Customs is set to investigate the ownership of around 40 luxury vehicles linked to former Pasig mayoral candidate Cezarah Rowena “Sarah” Discaya and her husband, Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya. The issue surfaced after the couple’s house and car collection were featured … Read more
Bela Padilla Charged ₱4,600 Instead of ₱1,650, BOC Explains BOC – The Bureau of Customs has issued an apology to actress Bela Padilla after she publicly complained about being overcharged with import duties on an online purchase. Padilla earlier shared on social media that she was billed ₱4,600 for an ₱11,000 shipment, even though the … Read more
Two officers of the Bureau of Customs arrested for extorting money BUREAU OF CUSTOMS – Two employees of the agency were arrested due to extortion. BOC is a Philippine government agency under the Department of Finance established on February 6, 1902 by the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands of the United States of America. … Read more
The BOC again warned the public against fake COVID-19 vaccines. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) again warned the public against the proliferation of fake COVID-19 vaccines, which may be locally manufactured. In a statement, the Bureau of Customs said that it supported the call of the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strongly warn … Read more
BOC warned the public on locally-made fake COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently warned the public on locally-manufactured fake COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. The Bureau of Customs said that locally-made fake COVID-19 vaccines could become a “public health threat” if enterprising syndicates followed through with alleged plans to manufacture … Read more
FDA was coordinating with BOC in order to avoid the entry of fake COVID-19 vaccines, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was coordinating with other government agencies like the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in order to avoid the entry of fake COVID-19 vaccines. This came … Read more
14 Kilograms of Live Ornamental Fish from Taiwan Seized in Cebu The Bureau of Customs has recovered around 14 kilogram of illegal live ornamental fish from Taiwan in Cebu City. A lot of Filipino people love to adopt ornamental fish as their pets. Most of our countrymen love to display the ornamental fish because of their … Read more
Live python found in NAIA The Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted a live reticulated python from a German courier DHL warehouse at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). According to the BOC, the parcel was misdeclared as “wood curtains, lanterns, rattan baskets” shipped by a certain named “Janrei Fernandez” from Sampaloc, Manila, to New York, in … Read more