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                    [Title] => Customs moves to speed up cargo release
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In preparation for the Christmas season, the Bureau of Customs has tightened its rules on holding up suspected cargoes for inspection to fast-track their release and avoid a repeat of port last year’s congestion.

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In preparation for the Christmas season, the Bureau of Customs has tightened its rules on holding up suspected cargoes for inspection to fast track their release and avoid a repeat of a port congestion last year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-08 03:51:01 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150306/BOC-3.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1489668 [Title] => BOC eyes higher duties, taxes on balikbayan boxes [Summary] =>

The government is losing approximately P600 million in taxes per year due to technical smuggling through balikbayan boxes, a Bureau of Customs (BOC) official said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-18 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1286375 [Title] => Duterte: BOC to blame for rampant smuggling [Summary] =>

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte blamed yesterday the Bureau of Customs (BOC) for the rampant  smuggling of rice.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/1739/fcho.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1284550 [Title] => Fighting in Mindanao [Summary] =>

Fighting between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) continued for a fourth day in Sultan Sa Barongis, Sharif Saydona, and Datu Piang in Maguindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135492 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1307672 [AuthorName] => Ernesto M. Maceda [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1284112 [Title] => ‘50,000 tons of rice smuggled weekly’ [Summary] =>

As much as 50,000 tons of rice were smuggled every week last year, a ranking Customs official revealed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img30/2457/m9k8.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1284144 [Title] => 3 pantalan tinukoy na bagsakan ng puslit na bigas [Summary] =>

Tatlong pantalan sa bansa ang pangunahing binabagsakan ng mga ipinuslit na bigas buhat sa ibang bansa.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097275 [AuthorName] => Malou Escudero [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242603 [Title] => Palace defends appointment of lawyer to BOC [Summary] =>

Malacañang on Monday defended the appointment of Customs Deputy Commissioner Agaton Teodoro Uvero, who allegedly acted as a lawyer for Coca Cola on a tax case involving imports.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-07 19:26:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1240353 [Title] => Smoke screen [Summary] =>

If media reports and claims by a labor group and a legislator are true, then heads should roll at the Metropolitan Waterworks & Sewerage System (MWSS).

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1219721 [Title] => Ex-AFP chief named to BOC [Summary] =>

The revamp at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is underway, with another retired military officer joining the agency to become the deputy commissioner for intelligence and enforcement.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img837/4564/oqf1.jpg ) ) )
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