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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Customs officials flip-flop on probe into PAL crew’s importation of onions and fruits

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mga opisyal ng Customs nag-flip-flop sa imbestigasyon sa pag-aangkat ng sibuyas at prutas ng PAL crew

By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2023 4:56 PM

Nagbigay ng magkakasalungat na pahayag ang mga opisyal ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa isang insidente na kinasangkutan ng mga miyembro ng Philippines Airlines (PAL) crew na nagdala ng hindi idineklarang mga produktong pang-agrikultura sa bansa.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Customs officials flip-flop on probe into PAL crew’s importation of onions and fruits

By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2023 4:56 PM

Officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) gave contradicting statements on an incident involving members of a Philippines Airlines (PAL) crew who brought undeclared agricultural products into the country.

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Fact Check Filipino

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo sinalungat si Duterte sa ‘takeover’ ng militar sa customs

By VERA FILES | Nov 06, 2018 9:52 PM

Sa pagtatanggol sa mungkahi ng Malacañang na “takeover” ng militar sa customs bureau, kinontra ni spokesperson Salvador Panelo ang naunang pahayag ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.

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News

Bid for transparency faces early challenge

Jul 06, 2015 12:47 AM

By VERLIE Q. RETULIN CUSTOMS Commissioner Alberto Lina is just starting to warm his seat but is already facing graft and plunder charges before the Office of the Ombudsman. The newly-appointed chief assumed office vowing to continue the reforms initiated by his predecessor in what is believed to be one of most graft-ridden agencies of government. […]

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