Author

Paul Gutierrez

Filipino journalist for more than two decades. 2-term president of the National Press Club and former undersecretary at the Office of the President as Executive Director, Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS). Keen observer of events. Independent, Nationalist.

National

BOC auction raises another ₱99.508 million for govt.

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

The auction of a Rolls-Royce Phantom (2023) earned the agency an additional ₱25,548,050.
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Metro

NAIA vigilance results to discovery of ₱249.83 million shabu

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

Mapa said the inventory showed a total of 36.74 kilos of shabu found concealed within the LED spotlights valued at ₱249,832,000.
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Main Story

‘I AM BOC MOVEMENT’ AIMS TO INSTILL “TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP” AT CUSTOMS

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

Lasting reforms in any government agency must begin from within the organization, through the values, mindset, and daily actions of every public servant.
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Main Story

Customs, PNP padlock warehouse containing over ₱174 million smuggled goods

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

The initial assessment placed the value of the suspected smuggled goods at ₱174,863,576.94.
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National

BOC assists OFWs in suing delinquent freight forwarder

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

NBI investigation disclosed that Makati Express Cargo no longer has a functioning office.
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National

PDEA takes custody of ₱30.780 million of illegal drugs seized at Port of Clark

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

As of April, the BOC has already seized ₱2.531 billion worth of illegal drugs and six criminal cases related to the smuggling of illegal drugs have been filed at the Department of…
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Business & Shipping

PH Customs shares in govt. effort to strengthen business ties with Korea

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

“It's (part of) my job to make sure BOC will be your partner, not your problem” -- Commissioner Nepomuceno.
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Business & Shipping

Longer BOC accreditation for importers gaining widespread support

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

The reform contributes to a more transparent, efficient, and competitive trade environment.
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Business & Shipping

Customs Chief orders ‘3-days rule’ on valuation requests

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

In cases where the IAS is unable to issue clearance within three days, concerned ports may proceed with the processing and release of shipments.
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Opinions

‘Pax Silica:’ Another American Con Job on Filipinos

Paul Gutierrez May 4, 2026

Pax Silica is looking more, and more like another American “con job” -- conning and scamming the Filipino nation.
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