The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday, June 6, said it will adhere to President Marcos' directive to implement around-the-clock shipment processing nationwide.The BOC has affirmed to coordinate with all supply chain stakeholders to achieve a seamless 24/7 operation."This includes shipping lines,...
Several government officials from different agencies have represented the Philippines in a symposium to enhance policies and practices on traveler identification and border control and thus ensure safe and seamless travel, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said.Photo from the Presidential...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has called on the government to strengthen its monitoring system in the country's borders as more travelers coming from China raises concerns of a surge in more COVID-19 cases.
"Secure our borders. Intensify our monitoring. Review our current...
The country's Covid-19 health protocols remain effective against the virus and its subvariants, the Department of Health (DOH) stressed on Monday, Jan. 2, amid the uptick in China's Covid-19 infections.
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The DOH, in a statement on Monday, assured the public that the...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, December 1 called on the government to implement a stricter border control in the Philippines to prevent human trafficking syndicates from pursuing their activities in the country.
At the same time, the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family...
Senator Nancy Binay on Monday urged the Department of Health (DOH), which still has no appointed head yet, to heighten its readiness and response capabilities against the threat of monkeypox virus in the country.
With the Philippines' apparent struggle to fill in the gaps in its Covid-19...
League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) president and Marinduque Gov. Presbitero Velasco Jr. on Friday, Jan. 28, called for the stricter implementation of border control in the provinces due to the rapid surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases.
Marinduque Governor and League of...
The country's pandemic task force has decided to place Romania on its red list while it placed 49 territories under the green list from October 16 to 31, 2021.
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In a statement, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management...
Malacañang said that the new testing and quarantine protocols that the government's pandemic task force has set for travelers coming from "green" and "yellow" countries will apply retroactively to travelers who may have arrived in the Philippines before the policy took effect.
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Malacañang announced that Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Serbia, and Slovenia have been added to the so-called red list countries, prohibiting travelers from the said nations to enter the Philippines starting Sept. 19, 2021.
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Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the...
Despite the growing number of daily cases, the Philippines is set to lift the travel restrictions on travelers coming from 10 countries starting Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, Malacañang announced.
This, after the countries were placed for months on the travel ban list due to the threat posed by the...
Body-worn cameras (BWCs) recently procured by the Philippine National Police (PNP) have been deployed in various border control points in Metro Manila in a move to facilitate the command and control of policemen on the ground especially during rush hours when monstrous traffic jams are expected.
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