The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is pushing to release undelivered balikbayan boxes of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) before ...

TECH4GOODIf we look back just 10 years ago, Filipino Christmas traditions were very manual, and almost everything was a high-effort labor of love. Christmas ...

TWENTY-ONE shipping containers of abandoned balikbayan boxes of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will be processed this week ...

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday started the delivery of some 130,000 unclaimed "balikbayan" boxes. This in response to the order of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to ensure that ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered the release and delivery of over 130,000 balikbayan boxes that have been abandoned or unclaimed for almost two years. Duties and taxes have been ...

THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has started delivering "balikbayan" boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to their families in the Philippines. Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said on ...

In my Filipino family, the holiday season starts the second the "ber" months come around. That means numerous karaoke ...

MANILA, Philippines—More than 100 “balikbayan” boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to their families can finally be claimed by their intended recipients after the government waived the ...

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said some balikbayan boxes that were left unattended for months would soon be returned to their rightful owners before Christmas. Speaking at the ...

For many expats and internationals, the excitement of relocation quickly turns into stress once the details begin to pile up. That is why the pre-arrival phase is often the most underestimated part of ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least 1,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) attended Go Negosyo’s BalikBayan Summit 2025, where business experts provided mentorship on starting successful enterprises and ...

For the third consecutive year, Coca-Cola is bringing back its Christmas program inspired by the long-standing tradition of Filipinos living abroad who send Balikbayan boxes filled with sweets and ...