Manila Bulletin
BIR destroys P156-M smuggled cigarettes
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Northern Mindanao destroyed PHP156 million worth of illicit cigarettes.
This operation is part of a nationwide campaign against tax evasion and highlights the BIR's dedication to enforcing tax laws.
The confiscated contraband was seized from January to early March with the help of Police Regional Office 10.
Recently, police recovered smuggled cigarettes worth more than P6.8 million in Lanao del Norte.
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