“I am going to fire another undersecretary for corruption,” Pres. Duterte Says DUTERTE TO FIRE UNDERSECRETARY – Philippine President Rodrigo “Digong” Roa Duterte expressed that he is set to fire another undersecretary when he returns to Manila over alleged corruption. Pres. Duterte has always been vocal about how much he hates drugs and corruption. Previously, in … Read more
Commissioner Rey Guerrero Confirms 20 Customs Officials Resigned 20 CUSTOMS OFFICIALS RESIGNED – Bureau of Customs Commissioner Rey Guerrero confirmed that 20 officials of the BOC have left their posts. Previously, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has decided to temporarily place the Bureau of Customs under military control. It is in line with his pursuit to clean … Read more
Here Is What Netizens Reacted On A Pile Of Trash Sent By South Korea To Philippines SOUTH KOREA – Netizens gave reaction to a news where a South Korea based company shipped a pile of garbage to the Philippines. Following up in the previous article last weekend, Verde Soko, a Korean company, is supposedly sending … Read more
Former Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña, 1 Other Face Graft, Administrative Complaints ISIDRO LAPEÑA – Former Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Isidro Lapeña and another person face graft and administrative complaints. Recently, there were several issues wherein the Bureau of Customs or BOC was dragged into. It includes complaints of missing containers. There were also corruption … Read more
South Korea Transferred Piles Of Garbage Instead Of Plastic Pellets To Philippines SOUTH KOREA- The package transferred from South Korea to the MICT ended up as a pile of garbage rather than the plastic pellets as told. The Bureau of Customs questioned the package in Mindanao International Container Terminal. According to the paper retrieved, it … Read more
Bureau of Customs Put Under Temporary Military Control by Pres. Duterte DUTERTE – Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte ordered the putting of the Bureau of Customs under temporary control by the military. PDuterte and his administration continue in their pursuit to clean the country from corruption. The 73-year-old Chief Executive has always been vocal on … Read more
Donations Intended For Super Typhoon Yolanda Victims Destroyed By BOC Here are some photos of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) destroying the donations intended for the victims of the devastating Super Typhoon Yolanda. Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) was one of the strongest cyclones to hit the Philippines, which was recorded in November 2013. The powerful … Read more
Criminal Charges Against Faeldon, 13 Former Customs Officials Withdrawn By DOJ The Department of Justice (DOJ) has withdrawn the charges filed against former Customs’ Nicanor Faeldon and 13 other customs officials. On Wednesday (November 22, 2017), the justice department has already cleared the name of former Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon and 13 other ex-customs officials against … Read more
Late President Cory Aquino Allocated P1 To Old Bureau Of Customs During Her Administration The late President Cory Aquino has previously allocated P1 budget to the old Bureau of Customs (BOC) during her administration. The P1, 000 budget allocated for the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is one of the most controversial issues and topics … Read more
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has revealed a list of alleged bribe-givers and collectors of “tara” at the Bureau of Customs (BOC). On Wednesday, August 23, Lacson bared a list consisting of alleged bribe-givers and collectors at BOC, an agency under the Department of Finance. “From various sources inside and outside the Customs Bureau that I … Read more