WCO, BOC embark on customs integrity self-diagnosis

The World Customs Organization and the Philippine Bureau of Customs have jointly…

Travel bans on 10 countries extended until Sep 5

The Philippines has extended anew travel restrictions on incoming passengers from 10…

Manufacturing plunges in Aug due to ECQ in NCR

The Philippine manufacturing sector contracted sharply in August 2021 as Metro Manila…

2 firms win 9 PPA port management contracts

The Philippine Ports Authority has awarded 15-year management contracts for nine port…

BOC implements adjusted tariff rates on pork imports

The Bureau of Customs is now implementing the second part of the…

Customs collectors ordered to demand doc stamp tax payment

Customs Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero reiterated the strict collection of internal revenue…

Davao’s Reefer Express Line to launch GenSan-US service

Davao-based Reefer Express Line Filipinas plans to start a monthly reefer service…

HK bans PAL passenger flights over COVID, cargo flights not affected

Hong Kong has banned passenger flights of Philippine Airlines from Manila for…

P6M shabu hidden in CCTV cameras uncovered in Clark

The Bureau of Customs has seized one kilogram of methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally…

PortCalls August 30, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_August 30, 2021). Stories include: BOC eyes E-TRACC application…