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Day: July 11, 2022

BOC seizes P8.3-B smuggled goods in H1 2022

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday reported the seizure of PHP8.37 billion worth of smuggled goods for the first half of 2022.In a statement, the BOC said the goods were confiscated in 293 operations, with counterfeit items topping the list with a t…

DOTr to push fleet rationalization plan

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is working on pushing fleet rationalization in preparation for the full resumption of face-to-face classes in November.In a Laging Handa briefing on Monday, DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista said a team is working on…

Army rules first Siargao dragon boat race

The Philippine Army Dragon Warriors from Taguig City emerged victorious in all three categories of the 1st Dapa Siargao National Dragon Boat Regatta 2022 held here from July 8 to 10.The winning team, recognized during the awarding ceremony here Sunday …

Actress Nathalie Hart, 154 others now bona fide Army reservists

The Philippine Army (PA) announced that some 155 individuals who have completed Basic Citizen Military Training (BCMT) will join its reserve force and help regular troops in assisting persons displaced by calamities and other emergencies.”The 155-stron…

Japan ruling party wins upper house election after ex-PM’s death

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Sunday scored a “sweeping victory” in House of Councillors election in shadow of former premier’s assassination.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s LDP and its coalition partner Komeito won over 75 seats, ret…

PH, Mexico navies hold cross-decking activities in RIMPAC

The Philippine Navy (PN) and Mexican Navy (Armada de México) contingents to the ongoing Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise in Hawaii conducted a cross-decking activity last July 7.In a statement Monday, PN spokesperson Commander Benjo Negranza said t…

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