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A lawmaker named several individuals allegedly behind the illicit importation of millions worth of farmed goods during an inquiry at the House of Representatives.

The names of alleged big-time smugglers continue to reverberate in the halls of Philippine Congress, this time in the House of Representatives. Sultan Kudarat 2nd district Rep. Horacio Suansing Jr. (PPAB) Suldan Kudarat 2nd district Rep. Horacio Suansing Jr., during a House C

Philippines: Bureau of Customs finds P36 mln worth of smuggled onions from China

Twelve containers containing allegedly smuggled red and white onions valued at P36 million were discovered by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cagayan de Oro at the Mindanao International Container Terminal Port in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on Thursday, August 11. (Photo by Bureau of Customs

(Photo courtesy of BOC-Port of Cagayan de Oro) MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Cagayan de Oro on Friday reported the seizure of 12 containers of smuggled onions worth PHP36 million. In a statement, Port District Collector Elvira Cruz said the shipments which came from China were declared as "spring roll patti" and "plain churros" were seized at the Mindanao International Container Terminal Port in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on Thursday. The consignees were identi...

The Philippines continues to deal with agricultural smuggling with P18 million worth of onions, the latest to be foiled by the government.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY —- A total of P66 million worth of smuggled agricultural products have been seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Northern Mindanao (Region 10) for the month of July at Mindanao Container Terminal Port, PHIVIDEC Compound, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental. The Bureau of Customs Regi

MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized an estimated PHP18 million worth of smuggled red and white onions at the Port of Cagayan de Oro (CDO) from China. In a statement on Friday, Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said the shipments were seized on Thursday and were initially declared as containing soft tortilla wraps and consigned to Primex Export and Import Producer. He added that the swift implementation of the operation stopped the entry of the smuggled agricultural goods into the co...

Agricultural smuggling remains a problem in the country with P32 million worth of onions recently seized by the government.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY —- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Region 10 is set to dispose of the five containers of smuggled agricultural products that had been seized at Mindanao International Container Terminal Services Inc. (MICTSI) yard in the PHIVIDEC Compound in Tagoloan town, Misamis Oriental on Thursda