BOC task force seizes over 81K liters of smuggled fuel
File photo MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday told lawmakers it has seized over 81,000 liters of smuggled fuel upon the creation of a task force to combat fuel smuggling in the country. During the hearing of the House ways and means committee, the BOC said a Joint Fuel Integrity and Field Testing (FIFT) Task Force was proposed to be created with representatives from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Department of Energy (DOE), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) this year after Albay Representative Joey Salceda recommended the creation of a ...