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Drug smuggling at Kuala Lumpur International Airport

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Philippines customs officials seize major drug shipments in Clark and NAIA

The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has reported near-daily drug smuggling attempts at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminals 1 and 2. These attempts include the export of cannabis flow

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West Africa drug crackdown intensifies, massive seizures

65 clusters · 154 sources · last updated

Latest: NDLEA uncovers cocaine and methamphetamine hidden in energy drink parcel

Following a strategic shift in early September 2026 to target the financial assets of drug cartels, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expanded its operational capabilities and enforcement reach. To enh

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Philippine Bureau of Customs revenue performance

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Bureau of Customs Philippines hits record P757.4 billion collection

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported record-breaking revenue collection of ₱664.776 billion for the first eight months of 2026. This total exceeded the agency’s target of ₱659.309 billion by ₱5.467 billion and

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Smuggling enforcement in the Philippines

6 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Himamaylan City police seize ₱10 million in smuggled cigarettes

Authorities in the Philippines have intensified efforts to combat the smuggling of cigarettes and fuel through various land and maritime operations. In late August, law enforcement conducted seizures in Zamboanga City an

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Airport smuggling interceptions in South and Southeast Asia

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Regional drug seizures reported in Philippines, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Kuwait

Customs authorities in several South and Southeast Asian nations have intercepted various forms of contraband at international airports. In mid-September, officials in Bangladesh detained passengers arriving from Dubai,

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Philippine airport immigration oversight and trafficking

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Bureau of Immigration to deploy body cameras at Philippine airports

Following recent human trafficking incidents at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced plans to equip all airport immigration officers with body-worn cam

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