CEBU CITY, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is working to identify the import channel and method used to illegally bring in 228 bales of used clothings from South Korea that were…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Law enforcers from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) are looking for two Chinese nationals accused of selling smuggled, second-hand clothes or ukay-ukay (thrift store in English) online. The Cebu District Office (Cebdo)…
HINDI nahiya si Kim Chiu na aminin na in her youth ay naging suki siya ng ukay-ukay. Her revelation came nang tinanong namin ang cast na narooon which included Frenhcie Dy, Kyle Versoza and Jake Ejercito kung…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Customs officials here intercepted a shipment containing undeclared bales of used clothing, or locally known as ‘ukay-ukay’. The Bureau of Customs (BOC), in a statement, said they seized 60 bales of undeclared ukay-ukay…
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, proposed that “ukay-ukay,” or imported second-hand garments, should be legalized instead of banned so that government could derive income from such imports. Tulfo made the proposal as…
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Two 20 footer container vans filled with bales of second hand clothing or “ukay-ukay” were confiscated by the personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Mandaue substation in a warehouse in Mandaue…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — No less than the station manager of radio station Brigada News FM, has clarified that they did not organize the controversial free “Ukay-ukay,” event which drew the ire of netizens for allegedly violating…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) in Lapu-lapu City has reminded the public that events or activities, which would result in a mass gathering, are still prohibited. This was the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Customs officials here seized over 7,000 bales of used clothing from South Korea last September 7. The Bureau of Customs – Port of Cebu (BOC-Cebu), in a recent press release, said information from…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Happy Island fam shared another feel-good vlog of their life in Siargao. In this vlog titled A Week In Our Island Life, the family shared what it’s like living in their day-to-day life.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another batch of misdeclared imported “ukay-ukay” or used clothes worth P4.4 million were seized by the Bureau of Customs at the Port of Cebu last Monday, September 7, 2020. According to a report…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Customs officials in Cebu on Thursday, September 10, intercepted a cargo containing misdeclared used clothes, commonly referred to as ‘ukay-ukay’. The Bureau of Customs in Cebu (BOC – Cebu), in an official statement,…