Due to the drug smuggling mess in the Bureau of Customs

Just My Opinion by Raïssa Robles

This time of year, families with relatives working abroad await the yearly “padala” of balikbayan boxes.

Congressman Ruffy Biazon, a former Customs Commissioner, told me that an entire shipload of containers was issued an “alert order” just before Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña was removed.

And more alert orders are possibly being issued. [READ MORE…]