Cigarette smugglers tightly watched

By Anna Leah E. Gonzales

Nov 02, 2021 12:19 am

The Department of Finance (DoF) gave assurances that the government is ramping up efforts to prevent the entry of smuggled cigarettes into the country.

'Our antenna is always up with regards to Subic, because as you know in the past that place has been rumored to be the hub for smuggling of oil, so we're watching it very carefully,' Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd said in a press chat.

Cigarette smuggling Photo from Bureau of Customs FB Page

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