Two container vans containing P40 million worth of smuggled poultry products were seized at the Subic Port, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Monday, March 13. In a statement, the agriculture department said the containers were consigned to the Abucayan Business and Trade. The DA said...
SUBIC, Zambales – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency dismantled a drug den and arrested its alleged operator and four cohorts in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Matain here on Saturday, March 11. PDEA identified the suspects as Roberto Javier, drug den maintainer; and Aljan Jawatan,...
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is targeting P30 billion in investments this year as more manufacturing firms are relocating and expanding while service establishments have reopened their facilities after the pandemic and in anticipation of the huge operation of the US private equity...
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE – Authorities seized more than two kilos of high-grade marijuana or Kush from Canada valued at P3.7 million in a controlled delivery operation here on Monday, Feb. 20. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency received information from its foreign counterpart that a shipment...
International Workplace Group (IWG) and Pacific Ace Subic Bay Corp. have partnered for the establishment of the first-ever hybrid workspace in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in anticipation of strong demand for flexible office spaces. The partnership was sealed in a simple contract signing ceremony...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says that the closure of Subic Port should be "seriously considered" if only to address the alleged rampant agricultural smuggling there. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda "Unless Subic Port cleans up its act, we should seriously consider just closing the...
These nature sites and historical destinations are just four hours away by car from Metro Manila OLD WORLD WINNER The Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is comprised of 20 different 'heritage houses' that represent aspects of Filipino history Leisure travel in the new normal is often a convenient drive...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) must send a strong message to traders involved in the big-time smuggling of agricultural goods. Benguet lone district Rep. Eric Go Yap (Facebook) Benguet lone district Rep. Eric Yap said the BOC can do so by filing air-tight, non-bailable cases against such smugglers,...
SUBIC, Zambales – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 3 (Central Luzon) dismantled another makeshift drug den and arrested three persons in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Matangib, Barangay Cawag here before dawn Monday, Aug. 22. PDEA identified the suspects as Arlene...
A scheme to smuggle sugar into the country using "recycled import permits" was uncovered after Malacañang ordered a series of inspections on warehouses suspected to be hoarding sugar. (Photo courtesy of BOC) Malacañang disclosed on Friday, Aug. 19, that a shipment of 7,021 metric tons of sugar...
The Bureau of Customs-Port of Subic seized another container of smuggled cigarettes from Singapore valued at P46.28 million. The Port received derogatory information on the shipment, which prompted the issuance of a Pre-Lodgement Control Order. A total of 1,122 master cases of Marvels Filter...
AUTHORITIES inventory pieces of evidence seized in a drug den raid in Zambales Saturday, July 23. SUBIC, Zambales – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Zambales and the local police arrested three persons in a drug den raid in Purok 5, Barangay Matain, here Saturday, July 23....