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Erring freight forwarder slapped with 60-days suspension
MECI has numerous containers of Balikbayan Boxes left unclaimed and unpaid across several ports.
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Erwin Tulfo calls on IPU for concerted efforts versus fake news
“We, in the Philippines, have seen how fake news and malicious online campaigns can erode public trust."
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Depcomm. Uvero to lead creation of BOC ‘Action Centers’ for OFWs
Uvero is the author of ‘Understanding International Trade, Tariff and Customs; With Commentaries on RA 10863.
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JOINT ORDER TO PROTECT ‘BALIKBAYAN BOXES’ APPROVED
This landmark agreement aligns with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to safeguard the welfare of OFWs.
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BOC WELCOMES PROBE INTO OFW WOES
THE Bureau of Customs under Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio assured OFW Partylist Rep. Marissa ‘Del Mar’ Magsino, of the agency’s continuing commitment to helping Filipino overseas…
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BOC reminds claimants of ‘balikbayan’ boxes
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) reminded the families and recipients of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to claim the packages sent to them from abroad that remain unclaimed for more than…
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Provide ‘alternative livelihood’ to Sudan OFWs, Jinggoy urged
SENATOR Jinggoy Estrada called on the government to immediately come up with a plan to provide “alternative livelihood” to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have been displaced…
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Deployment ban to Kuwait to affect 47K OFWs
ABOUT 47,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFW) would be affected by the government’s decision to temporarily ban the deployment of first-time domestic helpers to Kuwait, the Department…
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Another death brings to 3 Pinoy fatalities in Turkey quake
A FILIPINA and her 3 children earlier reported as “missing” were among the latest casualties in the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and its neighbor Syria, putting the death toll of…
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8 Pinoy victims of human trafficking back in PH
EIGHT Filipinos who have been victims of human trafficking in Myanmar have been rescued and returned to the Philippines last February 13, 2023, the Department of Foreign Affairs…
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