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The Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC–NAIA) successfully arrested a Malaysian national and seized more than ₱112 million worth of illegal drugs at the NAIA Terminal 1. The baggage of the arrested individual was flagged by Customs personnel for inspection, which led to the discovery of the illegal drugs concealed inside his […]
In line with the directives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to ensure transparency, accountability, and the proper use of government assets, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) successfully raised over ₱102 million through the auction of luxury vehicles linked to the Discaya case, with nine out of the 13 seized cars from the case now sold. […]
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) foiled a suspected maritime smuggling attempt in the Celebes Sea, intercepting a vessel carrying approximately 3,000 master cases of illicit cigarettes valued at an estimated ₱180 million. The operation followed timely BOC intelligence regarding suspicious movements of a bulk carrier in the area, reportedly engaged in transferring cargo at sea. […]
As part of the government’s continuing efforts under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to strengthen border security and curb the entry of illegal drugs, the Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA), in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA-IADITG), intercepted two unclaimed and […]
In line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to intensify border security and counter drug smuggling, the Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the BOC – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) successfully intercepted a drug smuggling attempt at NAIA Terminal 3. The operation led to the seizure of approximately 4,008 grams of methamphetamine, with […]
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) successfully secured a conviction in a major drug smuggling case, underscoring its commitment to protecting the nation’s borders and upholding the rule of law, in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directives for stricter enforcement against illegal drugs. The Regional Trial Court of Manila found Muktasil Abundol Assimudin, Emmanuel Paulo […]
The Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA), in close coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA-IADITG), intercepted a passenger found carrying illegal drugs at NAIA Terminal 3 recently. Upon arrival, the passenger’s carry-on baggage was subjected to X-ray screening and referred for […]
Reaffirming its sustained and intelligence-driven campaign against illicit tobacco trade, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) successfully thwarted ₱39.300 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and dried tobacco products bound for Manila. Acting on reliable intelligence information, the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) and Enforcement and Security Service (ESS) immediately initiated coordination with port authorities and […]
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has turned another seized asset into revenue for the Filipino people, generating ₱29.026 million from the public auction of a forfeited 2023 Rolls‑Royce Cullinan. The 2023 Rolls-Royce Cullinan was sold to Igorot Stone Kingdom Inc. for ₱29.026 million, with the company’s representative citing support for government revenue generation as one […]
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Davao successfully conducted a condemnation activity involving forfeited and seized illegal cigarettes, in line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to intensify enforcement against illicit trade. The activity ensured the proper and lawful disposal of seized goods and prevented the re-entry of illegal cigarettes into […]