Dr. Bernie Anabo Jr
- Cebu’s
- May 18, 2026
While smugglers hide in the shadows and corrupt traders look for loopholes, one Customs chief from the Visayas just brought the fight for clean and sustainable trade straight to the…
Mon. May 18th, 2026
Breaking News:
CEBU CUSTOMS CHIEF EMERGES AS ASEAN-EU TRADE POWER PLAYERCebu’s Iron Lady Takes the Global Stage!“ZURBITO STRIKES, BEN-USMAN MOVES!”“NO SENATE FORTRESS FOR FUGITIVES!”BEN-USMAN LEADS FRONTLINE WAR VS FUEL SMUGGLERS IN NORTHERN MINDANAOSAULONG SMASHES RECORD! SUBIC CUSTOMS POSTS HIGHEST APRIL COLLECTION SINCE 2019 — ₱5.9 BILLION HAUL ROCKS BOC!ICC WARRANT IS NOT A POLITICAL DRAMA — IT IS A LEGAL TIME BOMBTHE TALUSAN EFFECT: Port of Batangas Turns Into P59-Billion Customs JuggernautPORT OF BATANGAS SMASHES TARGETS, POSTS ₱59.14-B FIRST-QUARTER HAULPort of Batangas EXPLODES Past Targets, Leaves Other Ports Chasing DustBen-Usman Enthroned as Sultan sa Masiu; Zurbito Named Honorary Datu of Northern Mindanao“SULTAN OF POWER, DATU OF ACTION!”₱20.86-Billion April Surge: MICP Shatters Target, Sets New Benchmark₱20.86 BILLION BLITZ: MICP SMASHES TARGET, UNLEASHES RECORD-BREAKING APRIL ONSLAUGHTNAIA PAIRCARGO TEAM POSTS FOURTH STRAIGHT MONTH OF DOMINANCE“₱2.243 BILLION POWER PLAY: NAIA PAIRCARGO TEAM DELIVERS 4TH STRAIGHT MONTH OF DOMINANCE!”CUSTOMS STEPS UP ANTI-WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING DRIVE AT CLARK PORTCLARK PORT STRIKES BACK VS WILDLIFE SMUGGLERSNarcise fights back! CIIS HIT BY ALLEGATIONS—BUT WHERE’S THE PROOF?BOC DRUG HUNTER DECLARES WAR ON SMUGGLERS, PUSHERSSUBIC WAREHOUSE INSPECTION SENDS STRONG WARNING TO VIOLATORSSAULONG UNLEASHES CUSTOMS CRACKDOWN!ZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO AUDIT SUCCESS, ₱10.69-B REVENUE SURGEZURBITO DELIVERS, CDO CUSTOMS BLASTS AUDIT, POSTS HUGE REVENUE WINZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO AUDIT SUCCESS, ₱10.69-B REVENUE SURGE249.83-M SHABU BUST! NEPOMUCENO STRIKES HARD, BOC CRUSHES DRUG SYNDICATE IN PASAYDE VERA SHATTERS RECORDS AS MICP POSTS HISTORIC ₱2-BILLION ONE-DAY COLLECTIONDE VERA BLASTS PAST RECORDS! MICP HITS ₱2-BILLION JACKPOT IN ONE DAYSAULONG STORMS SUBIC! EX-BOC DIRECTOR TAKES CHARGE, FIRES UP CUSTOMS-SBMA ALLIANCESUBIC CUSTOMS CHIEF LEADS FULL PORT INSPECTIONSAULONG HITS THE GROUND RUNNING! SUBIC CUSTOMS BOSS STORMS PORT, ORDERS FULL BLAST INSPECTIONZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO EXCEED Q1 TARGETS, POSTS ₱10.69 BILLION IN COLLECTIONSZURBITO UNLEASHES RESULTS: PORT OF CDO SMASHES TARGETS, POSTS ₱10.6 BILLION POWER SURGE!MICP EXCEEDS Q1 REVENUE TARGET, POSTS ₱58.13B COLLECTION IN STRONG START TO 2026MICP SMASHES Q1 TARGET — NEPOMUCENO, DE VERA LEAD ALL-OUT REVENUE ASSAULT!NAIA CUSTOMS HITS Q1 TARGET; PAIRCARGO UNIT DELIVERS ₱2.789B IN MARCHCERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION TURNS INTO A POWER STATEMENT: NAIA CUSTOMS HITS TARGET DESPITE ALL ODDSNEPOMUCENO, ABAÑO, BATHAN LEAD CRACKDOWN; ₱266-M SMUGGLED CIGARETTES DESTROYED IN ZAMBOANGANEPOMUCENO AND ABAÑO SHOW NO MERCY TO SMUGGLERS! ₱266-M SMUGGLED CIGARETTES CRUSHED IN ZAMBOANGALTO DISTRICT OFFICE SA DOLORES, EASTERN SAMAR — SERBISYONG PINAGLABAN PARA SA MGA ESTEHANON!MAYOR DR. ZALDY CARPESO DELIVERS: LTO DISTRICT OFFICE RISES IN DOLORES, EASTERN SAMAR — SERVICES NOW WITHIN REACH OF EVERY ESTEHAÑONZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS IN EID’L FITR CELEBRATION, STRENGTHENS UNITY AMONG PERSONNELZURBITO UNLEASHES UNITY: CDO CUSTOMS STANDS STRONG IN EID’L FITR POWER CELEBRATIONPOM PASSES INTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT, REAFFIRMS OPERATIONAL STANDARDSPOM PASSES TOUGH QUALITY AUDIT! NEPOMUCENO REFORMS ROLL ON!MARCOS: CLEANSE THE RANKS, RESTORE HONOR IN THE POLICE FORCE!BOC-NAIA Intercepts ₱102-M Shabu Hidden in Chopping Boards; Malaysian Passenger Arrested₱102-M SHABU BUST AT NAIA! DRUG MULE NABBED, SHABU HIDDEN IN CHOPPING BOARDSBOC SEIZES ₱1-B WORTH OF ILLEGAL VAPE PRODUCTS IN NAVOTAS RAID₱1-BILLION VAPE BUST IN NAVOTAS! BOC SMASHES ILLEGAL TRADE IN EXPLOSIVE RAIDMATIBAG STRIKES HARD! NBI CRACKS DOWN ON FRAUD, FAKE NOTARIES, AND ₱31-M COUNTERFEIT TECHBIR ROARS INTO 2026! MENDOZA LEADS TAX CRACKDOWN AS REVENUES SURGE ₱15.3 BILLION!DRUG WAR HEATS UP AT NAIA! TOUGH OFFICIALS, NO HOLDING BACK!CLARK CUSTOMS BUSTS ₱69.8-M DRUG HAUL; 3 CHINESE NABBED IN AIRPORT INTERCEPTCLARK CUSTOMS LEVELS UP! KOREAN CONSUL GENERAL VISIT SIGNALS STRONGER GLOBAL TIESFAKE DOCTOR BUSTED! NBI NABS CHINESE QUACK IN MANILA ENTRAPMENTZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS IN EXCEEDING FEBRUARY REVENUE TARGET; EMPLOYEES CITED FOR PERFORMANCEZURBITO DELIVERS THE NUMBERS! CDO CUSTOMS CHIEF DRIVES REVENUE SURGE, REWARDS TOP PERFORMERSEASTERN SAMAR SOLON WANTS MAGELLAN ARRIVAL DAY DECLARED A NATIONAL HOLIDAYBIR PADLOCKS CEBU ONLINE SELLER OVER ₱211M UNDECLARED SALESMENDOZA’S TAX WAR HEATS UP! BIR-BACKED RAID SMASHES PAMPANGA CIGARETTE DEN, STOPS ₱93.7M TAX BLEEDPCAG Honors Top Corporate Partners as BOC Strengthens Post-Audit EnforcementCUSTOMS AUDIT CRACKDOWN PAYS OFF! NEPOMUCENO–MARONILLA TANDEM POWERS STRONGER COMPLIANCE DRIVENAIA CUSTOMS SMASHES ₱27M SHABU SMUGGLING — NEPOMUCENO, MAPA, AND MANAOIS LEAD THE CHARGEMATIBAG VOWS NO MERCY VS CHILD EXPLOITERS₱12-B COUNTERFEIT DOLLAR SYNDICATE BUSTED! MATIBAG’S NBI STRIKES HARD IN PASAYMICP SMASHES FEBRUARY TARGET: DE VERA TEAM HAULS IN ₱18.45B IN JUST 18 DAYSMICP MONEY MACHINE! DE VERA TEAM POWERS ₱1B-A-DAY CUSTOMS COLLECTIONCUSTOMS HONORS TOP POM STAKEHOLDERS; NEPOMUCENO PUSHES STRONGER TRADE PARTNERSHIPSCUSTOMS POWER TRIO DRIVES POM’S WINNING STREAK₱382-M Illicit Cigarette Materials Seized in Pampanga Raid₱382-M CIGARETTE SMUGGLING BUST! LIMAY CUSTOMS CHIEF BALAGTAS LEADS HARD CRACKDOWNMATIBAG UNLEASHED: THE NBI’S NEW SHERIFF MEANS BUSINESSBOC TURNS DISCAYA LUXURY CAR SEIZURE INTO ₱102.4M CASH WIN FOR GOV’TTHE RISE OF ATTY. TONY PAGATPAT — THE QUIET WARRIOR OF THE NBIPORT OF MANILA HITS JAN–FEB TARGETS; TORRALBA LEADS AWARDING OF TOP UNITSPORT OF MANILA POWERS THROUGH TARGETS: TORRALBA TEAM DELIVERS DOUBLE COLLECTION KNOCKOUTBIR TAX DRIVE ROARS IN VISAYASMENDOZA, BAQUIRAN DRIVE BIR’s HARD-HITTING 2026 CAMPAIGNNEPOMUCENO’S BOC SMASHES FEBRUARY GOAL — POWERHOUSE PORTS DRIVE REVENUE SURGENEPOMUCENO’S CUSTOMS MACHINE DELIVERS AGAIN: ₱1.2B SURPLUS PROVES BOC IS ON A ROLLCEBU CUSTOMS CRUSHES TARGET — NEPOMUCENO, YAP-LUMONTAD DELIVER THE NUMBERSNEW BLOOD, NO WEAK LINKS: CEBU CUSTOMS BOLSTERS THE RANKSLIBANAN, AUSTRALIAN ENVOY REAFFIRM PH–AUSTRALIA TIES IN COURTESY MEETINGMINORITY LEADER LIBANAN MEETS AUSTRALIAN ENVOY — POWER TALKS, NO SMALL TALKMAPA, MANAOIS LEAD PAIRCARGO UNIT IN STRONG REVENUE SURGE₱2.286 BILLION POWER PLAY: MAPA, MANAOIS AND PAIRCARGO UNIT DELIVER THE HEATMATIBAG, KHONGHUN DISCUSS NEW NBI FACILITY IN OLONGAPO, STEP UP DRIVE VS MISINFORMATIONMATIBAG MOVES, & KHONGHUN BACKS, NBI GEARS UP FOR WAR IN OLONGAPOCLARK CUSTOMS HONORS TOP TRADERS, SEALS KEY PARTNERSHIPS AT 2026 STAKEHOLDERS AWARDSCLARK CUSTOMS UNLEASHED: POWER, PERFORMANCE, AND PARTNERSHIPS IN FULL THROTTLEBOC, Port Stakeholders Advance SLCT Expansion to Strengthen South Luzon TradeBATANGAS MEANS BUSINESS TALUSAN, NEPOMUCENO POWER UP SOUTH LUZON’S TRADE TAKEOVERGOLDEN PORT AT 50: CDO CUSTOMS POSTS ₱39.46B REVENUE IN 2025GOLDEN PORT AT 50 CDO CUSTOMS ROARS WITH ₱39.46B HAUL — NEPOMUCENO, ZURBITO LEAD THE CHARGEMapa Leads Recognition of Bar Passers, Opens Port to Future Customs LeadersBRAINS, BADGES & BACKBONE AT NAIAICE CREAM FIRM PAYS COURTESY CALL ON POM; BOC REAFFIRMS PUSH FOR FAST, RULE-BASED CLEARANCEICE CREAM GIANT MEETS CUSTOMS POWERHOUSE AT MANILA PORTDOF, BIR ISSUE REVISED VAT RULES FOR RBEs
Manila, Philippines
Mon. May 18th, 2026
Breaking News:
CEBU CUSTOMS CHIEF EMERGES AS ASEAN-EU TRADE POWER PLAYERCebu’s Iron Lady Takes the Global Stage!“ZURBITO STRIKES, BEN-USMAN MOVES!”“NO SENATE FORTRESS FOR FUGITIVES!”BEN-USMAN LEADS FRONTLINE WAR VS FUEL SMUGGLERS IN NORTHERN MINDANAOSAULONG SMASHES RECORD! SUBIC CUSTOMS POSTS HIGHEST APRIL COLLECTION SINCE 2019 — ₱5.9 BILLION HAUL ROCKS BOC!ICC WARRANT IS NOT A POLITICAL DRAMA — IT IS A LEGAL TIME BOMBTHE TALUSAN EFFECT: Port of Batangas Turns Into P59-Billion Customs JuggernautPORT OF BATANGAS SMASHES TARGETS, POSTS ₱59.14-B FIRST-QUARTER HAULPort of Batangas EXPLODES Past Targets, Leaves Other Ports Chasing DustBen-Usman Enthroned as Sultan sa Masiu; Zurbito Named Honorary Datu of Northern Mindanao“SULTAN OF POWER, DATU OF ACTION!”₱20.86-Billion April Surge: MICP Shatters Target, Sets New Benchmark₱20.86 BILLION BLITZ: MICP SMASHES TARGET, UNLEASHES RECORD-BREAKING APRIL ONSLAUGHTNAIA PAIRCARGO TEAM POSTS FOURTH STRAIGHT MONTH OF DOMINANCE“₱2.243 BILLION POWER PLAY: NAIA PAIRCARGO TEAM DELIVERS 4TH STRAIGHT MONTH OF DOMINANCE!”CUSTOMS STEPS UP ANTI-WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING DRIVE AT CLARK PORTCLARK PORT STRIKES BACK VS WILDLIFE SMUGGLERSNarcise fights back! CIIS HIT BY ALLEGATIONS—BUT WHERE’S THE PROOF?BOC DRUG HUNTER DECLARES WAR ON SMUGGLERS, PUSHERSSUBIC WAREHOUSE INSPECTION SENDS STRONG WARNING TO VIOLATORSSAULONG UNLEASHES CUSTOMS CRACKDOWN!ZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO AUDIT SUCCESS, ₱10.69-B REVENUE SURGEZURBITO DELIVERS, CDO CUSTOMS BLASTS AUDIT, POSTS HUGE REVENUE WINZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO AUDIT SUCCESS, ₱10.69-B REVENUE SURGE249.83-M SHABU BUST! NEPOMUCENO STRIKES HARD, BOC CRUSHES DRUG SYNDICATE IN PASAYDE VERA SHATTERS RECORDS AS MICP POSTS HISTORIC ₱2-BILLION ONE-DAY COLLECTIONDE VERA BLASTS PAST RECORDS! MICP HITS ₱2-BILLION JACKPOT IN ONE DAYSAULONG STORMS SUBIC! EX-BOC DIRECTOR TAKES CHARGE, FIRES UP CUSTOMS-SBMA ALLIANCESUBIC CUSTOMS CHIEF LEADS FULL PORT INSPECTIONSAULONG HITS THE GROUND RUNNING! SUBIC CUSTOMS BOSS STORMS PORT, ORDERS FULL BLAST INSPECTIONZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS TO EXCEED Q1 TARGETS, POSTS ₱10.69 BILLION IN COLLECTIONSZURBITO UNLEASHES RESULTS: PORT OF CDO SMASHES TARGETS, POSTS ₱10.6 BILLION POWER SURGE!MICP EXCEEDS Q1 REVENUE TARGET, POSTS ₱58.13B COLLECTION IN STRONG START TO 2026MICP SMASHES Q1 TARGET — NEPOMUCENO, DE VERA LEAD ALL-OUT REVENUE ASSAULT!NAIA CUSTOMS HITS Q1 TARGET; PAIRCARGO UNIT DELIVERS ₱2.789B IN MARCHCERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION TURNS INTO A POWER STATEMENT: NAIA CUSTOMS HITS TARGET DESPITE ALL ODDSNEPOMUCENO, ABAÑO, BATHAN LEAD CRACKDOWN; ₱266-M SMUGGLED CIGARETTES DESTROYED IN ZAMBOANGANEPOMUCENO AND ABAÑO SHOW NO MERCY TO SMUGGLERS! ₱266-M SMUGGLED CIGARETTES CRUSHED IN ZAMBOANGALTO DISTRICT OFFICE SA DOLORES, EASTERN SAMAR — SERBISYONG PINAGLABAN PARA SA MGA ESTEHANON!MAYOR DR. ZALDY CARPESO DELIVERS: LTO DISTRICT OFFICE RISES IN DOLORES, EASTERN SAMAR — SERVICES NOW WITHIN REACH OF EVERY ESTEHAÑONZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS IN EID’L FITR CELEBRATION, STRENGTHENS UNITY AMONG PERSONNELZURBITO UNLEASHES UNITY: CDO CUSTOMS STANDS STRONG IN EID’L FITR POWER CELEBRATIONPOM PASSES INTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT, REAFFIRMS OPERATIONAL STANDARDSPOM PASSES TOUGH QUALITY AUDIT! NEPOMUCENO REFORMS ROLL ON!MARCOS: CLEANSE THE RANKS, RESTORE HONOR IN THE POLICE FORCE!BOC-NAIA Intercepts ₱102-M Shabu Hidden in Chopping Boards; Malaysian Passenger Arrested₱102-M SHABU BUST AT NAIA! DRUG MULE NABBED, SHABU HIDDEN IN CHOPPING BOARDSBOC SEIZES ₱1-B WORTH OF ILLEGAL VAPE PRODUCTS IN NAVOTAS RAID₱1-BILLION VAPE BUST IN NAVOTAS! BOC SMASHES ILLEGAL TRADE IN EXPLOSIVE RAIDMATIBAG STRIKES HARD! NBI CRACKS DOWN ON FRAUD, FAKE NOTARIES, AND ₱31-M COUNTERFEIT TECHBIR ROARS INTO 2026! MENDOZA LEADS TAX CRACKDOWN AS REVENUES SURGE ₱15.3 BILLION!DRUG WAR HEATS UP AT NAIA! TOUGH OFFICIALS, NO HOLDING BACK!CLARK CUSTOMS BUSTS ₱69.8-M DRUG HAUL; 3 CHINESE NABBED IN AIRPORT INTERCEPTCLARK CUSTOMS LEVELS UP! KOREAN CONSUL GENERAL VISIT SIGNALS STRONGER GLOBAL TIESFAKE DOCTOR BUSTED! NBI NABS CHINESE QUACK IN MANILA ENTRAPMENTZURBITO LEADS CDO CUSTOMS IN EXCEEDING FEBRUARY REVENUE TARGET; EMPLOYEES CITED FOR PERFORMANCEZURBITO DELIVERS THE NUMBERS! CDO CUSTOMS CHIEF DRIVES REVENUE SURGE, REWARDS TOP PERFORMERSEASTERN SAMAR SOLON WANTS MAGELLAN ARRIVAL DAY DECLARED A NATIONAL HOLIDAYBIR PADLOCKS CEBU ONLINE SELLER OVER ₱211M UNDECLARED SALESMENDOZA’S TAX WAR HEATS UP! BIR-BACKED RAID SMASHES PAMPANGA CIGARETTE DEN, STOPS ₱93.7M TAX BLEEDPCAG Honors Top Corporate Partners as BOC Strengthens Post-Audit EnforcementCUSTOMS AUDIT CRACKDOWN PAYS OFF! NEPOMUCENO–MARONILLA TANDEM POWERS STRONGER COMPLIANCE DRIVENAIA CUSTOMS SMASHES ₱27M SHABU SMUGGLING — NEPOMUCENO, MAPA, AND MANAOIS LEAD THE CHARGEMATIBAG VOWS NO MERCY VS CHILD EXPLOITERS₱12-B COUNTERFEIT DOLLAR SYNDICATE BUSTED! MATIBAG’S NBI STRIKES HARD IN PASAYMICP SMASHES FEBRUARY TARGET: DE VERA TEAM HAULS IN ₱18.45B IN JUST 18 DAYSMICP MONEY MACHINE! DE VERA TEAM POWERS ₱1B-A-DAY CUSTOMS COLLECTIONCUSTOMS HONORS TOP POM STAKEHOLDERS; NEPOMUCENO PUSHES STRONGER TRADE PARTNERSHIPSCUSTOMS POWER TRIO DRIVES POM’S WINNING STREAK₱382-M Illicit Cigarette Materials Seized in Pampanga Raid₱382-M CIGARETTE SMUGGLING BUST! LIMAY CUSTOMS CHIEF BALAGTAS LEADS HARD CRACKDOWNMATIBAG UNLEASHED: THE NBI’S NEW SHERIFF MEANS BUSINESSBOC TURNS DISCAYA LUXURY CAR SEIZURE INTO ₱102.4M CASH WIN FOR GOV’TTHE RISE OF ATTY. TONY PAGATPAT — THE QUIET WARRIOR OF THE NBIPORT OF MANILA HITS JAN–FEB TARGETS; TORRALBA LEADS AWARDING OF TOP UNITSPORT OF MANILA POWERS THROUGH TARGETS: TORRALBA TEAM DELIVERS DOUBLE COLLECTION KNOCKOUTBIR TAX DRIVE ROARS IN VISAYASMENDOZA, BAQUIRAN DRIVE BIR’s HARD-HITTING 2026 CAMPAIGNNEPOMUCENO’S BOC SMASHES FEBRUARY GOAL — POWERHOUSE PORTS DRIVE REVENUE SURGENEPOMUCENO’S CUSTOMS MACHINE DELIVERS AGAIN: ₱1.2B SURPLUS PROVES BOC IS ON A ROLLCEBU CUSTOMS CRUSHES TARGET — NEPOMUCENO, YAP-LUMONTAD DELIVER THE NUMBERSNEW BLOOD, NO WEAK LINKS: CEBU CUSTOMS BOLSTERS THE RANKSLIBANAN, AUSTRALIAN ENVOY REAFFIRM PH–AUSTRALIA TIES IN COURTESY MEETINGMINORITY LEADER LIBANAN MEETS AUSTRALIAN ENVOY — POWER TALKS, NO SMALL TALKMAPA, MANAOIS LEAD PAIRCARGO UNIT IN STRONG REVENUE SURGE₱2.286 BILLION POWER PLAY: MAPA, MANAOIS AND PAIRCARGO UNIT DELIVER THE HEATMATIBAG, KHONGHUN DISCUSS NEW NBI FACILITY IN OLONGAPO, STEP UP DRIVE VS MISINFORMATIONMATIBAG MOVES, & KHONGHUN BACKS, NBI GEARS UP FOR WAR IN OLONGAPOCLARK CUSTOMS HONORS TOP TRADERS, SEALS KEY PARTNERSHIPS AT 2026 STAKEHOLDERS AWARDSCLARK CUSTOMS UNLEASHED: POWER, PERFORMANCE, AND PARTNERSHIPS IN FULL THROTTLEBOC, Port Stakeholders Advance SLCT Expansion to Strengthen South Luzon TradeBATANGAS MEANS BUSINESS TALUSAN, NEPOMUCENO POWER UP SOUTH LUZON’S TRADE TAKEOVERGOLDEN PORT AT 50: CDO CUSTOMS POSTS ₱39.46B REVENUE IN 2025GOLDEN PORT AT 50 CDO CUSTOMS ROARS WITH ₱39.46B HAUL — NEPOMUCENO, ZURBITO LEAD THE CHARGEMapa Leads Recognition of Bar Passers, Opens Port to Future Customs LeadersBRAINS, BADGES & BACKBONE AT NAIAICE CREAM FIRM PAYS COURTESY CALL ON POM; BOC REAFFIRMS PUSH FOR FAST, RULE-BASED CLEARANCEICE CREAM GIANT MEETS CUSTOMS POWERHOUSE AT MANILA PORTDOF, BIR ISSUE REVISED VAT RULES FOR RBEs
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