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(Eagle News) — Some of the members of the Magdalo Group who orchestrated the Oakwood Mutiny were given positions in the Bureau of Customs by Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon. This includes former Army Captain Gerardo Gambala as Deputy Commissioner of Management Information System and Technology Group, former Navy Lieutenant James Layug as Director III of the Port Operations Service, and former Army Captain Nilo Maestracampo as Director III of the Import Assessment Service. The three […]
MANILA, Dec. 30 – The Bureau of Customs has issued a memorandum to all its district collectors and other concerned customs officials and personnel regarding its policy on opening alerted balikbayan boxes. Based on the memorandum, alerted balikbayan boxes shall be subjected to 100% physical examination, only in the presence of the consignee or his duly authorized representative. If the consignee or representative cannot personally attend the inspection, a waiver from the owner of the […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) can now send their balikbayan boxes tax free, starting December 25, as long as it is worth less than 150,000 pesos. “The Bureau of Customs is happy to announce that to our millions of OFWs, starting this (December 25), balikbayan boxes with value not exceeding P150,000 will be exempt from duties and taxes,” BOC acting spokesperson for enforcement and intelligence operations Neil Anthony Estrella said […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –Around 20 containers of smuggled rice worth of P40 million pesos were seized on Friday (December 16) by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Manila International Container Port (MICP). According to the BOC Commissioner, Nicanor Faeldon, the sacks were first declared to contain “glutinous supplies”, but upon checking they found out that it held rice reportedly from Hong Kong which was the place of origin as declared in the documents. “I […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez wants to remove several officials of the Department of Finance due to their alleged involvement in graft and corruption. Included in the list is the Operations Officer of the Bureau of Customs due to his wrong declarations in his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth.
QUEZON City, Philippines – Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon is ready to reveal huge anomalies in the Bureau of Customs as a part of his commitment to clear the bureau from corruption.
Mapapanood na ng publiko online ang anumang aktibidad sa loob at labas ng tanggapan ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa Maynila. Sinimulan na ngayong araw ang soft launch ng online streaming ng BOC sa layong maitaguyod ang transparency sa bawat transaksyon ng ahensya. Apatnapung closed circuit television cameras ang ikinabit ng BOC sa kanilang tanggapan. Kabilang na ang opisina mismo ni Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon. Sa control center ng BOC, kokontrolin ang mga ikinabit na […]
(Eagle News)– Special Police Captain Arnel Baylosis, head of the Operations Intelligence Office of the Enforcement Group of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) , has been transferred to Mindanao for being allegedly entangled in multi-million bribery. A corruption complaint was filed against him with the Department of Justice. Baylosis allegedly received millions of pesos of bribes since 2012. Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon revealed Baylosis activity in a press conference in Malacañang on […]
(Eagle News)- The Bureau of Customs Intelligence Group (BOC-IG) seized nine 40 footer container vans full of smuggled white sugar at the Port of Manila after an inspection on Monday. The confiscated goods, which were declared as steel tube scaffolding, have an estimated value of P10 million that is yet to be fully paid by Lucky Sapphire Trading, the BOC told in a statement. The container vans arrived at the Port Of Manila on August […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inilunsad na ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) ang Balikbayan Tax Calculator App. Layon ng naturang computer application na mabigyan ng linaw ang mga Overseas Filipino Workers kung magkano ang kanilang mga babayaran pagdating sa bansa. Maaaring i-download ang nasabing app sa mga mobile phones kung saan makikita dito kung magkano ang babayaran ng isang OFW sa kanilang mga padala.
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Intelligence Chief Jessie Dellosa filed his resignation several days before incoming President Rodrigo Duterte officially assumes office to give way for the appointment of the new BOC chief. Earlier, Duterte’s camp said that Captain Nicanor Faeldon was chosen by Duterte to be the new BOC chief. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs turned over to the Land Transportation Office 303, 000 license plates despite the fact that its supplier failed to pay taxes on said license plate’s shipment. The BOC and the LTO agreed to implement the intra-government payment of duties and taxes. According to the LTO, said turn-over can help in the reduction of the license plate backlog. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
