TACLOBAN CITY – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Eastern Visayas has turned over 25 units of 500-watt solar lights to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to support the upcoming full operations of the Amandayehan Port in Basey, Samar. The solar lights received on Monday by the PPA-Eastern...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) formally turned over 2,954 “balikbayan” (returning Filipino) boxes to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) during a ceremonial turnover on Thursday morning, May 29, at the Terminal Facilities and Service Corp., Port of Davao, Barangay Ilang,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Manapla Port Stevedoring and Arrastre in Barangay Punta Salong, Manapla, Negros Occidental, announced on Sunday, May 25, that operations will commence on June 28, four months after the inauguration of the P180-million port on Feb. 2. In line with its opening, MPSA announced the...
CLARK FIELD, Pampanga – More than one kilo of imported shabu valued at P7.5 million was seized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency during an interdiction operation at the Port of Clark on Tuesday, May 6. The Bureau of Customs said that a suspicious package was discovered during an X-ray...
In inaugurating the the P430.3-million Balingoan Port Expansion Project, President Marcos said the port will give way to better tourism and trade in Misamis Oriental and nearby provinces. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. tours the newly-improved Balingoan Port in Misamis Oriental on April...
PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan welcomes the crew of BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) upon its arrival at Pier 13 in Manila, on April 21, 2025. The vessel had just concluded a 26-day landmark tri-country port visit mission to Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. (Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETIN)...
BATANGAS CITY – Secretary Vince Dizon of the Department of Transportation inspected the Batangas International Port here on Thursday afternoon, April 10, a week ahead of the Holy Week rush to the provinces. DIZON (right) inspecting the Batangas International Port in Batangas City on April 10....
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Authorities seized 994 grams of imported shabu worth P6.7 million at the Port of Clark on Friday, April 4. The parcel containing the illegal drug was declared as spare parts and emanated from East Africa. It arrived at the Port of Clark on March 26. The...
Almost 4,500 tablets of the party drug Ecstasy worth P7.6 million were seized by authorities in an interdiction operation at Port of Clark on Wednesday. ECSTACY tablets seized at Port of Clark. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Authority-Clark Interdiction Unit said that the shipment containing...
(Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard / Coast Guard Station Manila) Authorities have confiscated P16.9 million worth of allegedly smuggled cigarettes during an inspection in Manila on Friday, March 14. Joint teams from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Bureau...
The port visit of the Royal Canadian Navy’s His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ottawa to Manila was proof of the strength of the Philippines’ and Canada’s ties and demonstrated Canada’s commitment to regional security and the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region. HMCS Ottawa...
Singaporean-flagged bulk carrier RTM Zheng He (Courtesy of PCG) A massive search and rescue operation was launched by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to locate a Filipino seafarer believed to have fallen from a Singaporean bulk carrier while traveling in the vicinity waters of Zamboanga City a day...
