Mitch Villaseñor picks up a balikbayan box. Boxes will then be loaded onto a container, driven to California, and shipped to the Philippines. Credit: Pat Nabong As a kid living in Laguna, a province ...

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has suspended the accreditation of a cargo forwarding company for a period of 60 days for failure ...

Peak season for sending care packages begins in September in time for Christmas Dubai: Officials have reminded Filipino expatriates to send their balikbayan boxes, or care packages, through legitimate ...

Sydneysider nurse and brand-new mum Jennifer Quinones' side hustle started in 2023 when her parents entered a partnership with a Philippine-based cargo service that uses an app to monitor parcels ...

Cargo companies urge Philippine officials to consider their concerns and urge Filipinos to follow Customs rules Dubai: Cargo companies on Tuesday appealed to Philippine Customs officials to review ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government is setting up a system to regulate the sea cargo forwarding industry, in response to widespread complaints from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) about delayed ...

A Philippine church official has welcomed a government decision to significantly increase the tax exemption ceiling on boxes containing items sent home by migrant workers The containers are commonly ...

As part of the continuing commitment to protect the welfare of overseas Filipino workers, the Bureau of Customs suspended for 60 days the accreditation of a freight forwarding company for failing to ...

The holiday season is for honouring traditions, spreading love and joy, and spending time with loved ones. For many Filipino-Canadians, being apart from loved ones in the Philippines calls for special ...

Damage caused by flooding in B.C.'s interior has resulted in a backlog of balikbayan boxes: gift packages sent by Filipinos living overseas to their families in the Philippines. Every year, Filipinos ...