POM’s Torralba, Clark’s Reyes Deliver the Goods in Nepomuceno’s Revenue Drive When billions of pesos are on the line, talk is cheap. Collection numbers are not. And right now, two…
When rain pours, floods rise and government offices shut down, the easiest thing for public servants to do is stay home. But at the Paircargo Assessment Composite Division, there was…
Twenty-four tons. Let that number sink in. Twenty-four tons of alleged “beef” that turned out to be pork—frozen pork diaphragms mixed with beef fat, allegedly disguised and sold as beef.…
Records do not happen by accident. They are built—day after day, shift after shift, decision after decision. And at the Bureau of Customs–Manila International Container Port (BOC-MICP), July 2026 was…
Part II ATTORNEY, THESE ARE NOT ORDINARY QUESTIONS ANYMORE. If the allegations circulating inside the Bureau of Customs are false, then say so. If they are baseless, expose them. If…
If there is one message coming out loud and clear from the Port of Manila, it is this: no excuses, no loose ends, and no room for complacency. District Collector…
If the allegations now circulating inside the Bureau of Customs are true, then the question is no longer simply about personnel movements. It is about accountability, integrity and the credibility…
Smuggling is not just a crime against government coffers—it is a direct assault on Filipino farmers, legitimate businesses, consumers and the country’s economic security. And at the Port of Manila,…
The Bureau of Customs is turning the heat up on reforms—and Assistant Commissioner Atty. Vincent “Jet” Maronilla is emerging as one of the key figures driving the agency’s push to…
Another major blow has been dealt to the illegal drug trade as the Bureau of Customs–Port of Clark, under the firm watch of District Collector Jairus S. Reyes, seized a…

