{"id":187462,"date":"2018-10-29T06:13:39","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T10:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=187462"},"modified":"2025-01-18T19:15:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T00:15:50","slug":"nothing-wrong-prrd-move-placing-boc-military-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/10\/29\/nothing-wrong-prrd-move-placing-boc-military-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Nothing wrong with PRRD move placing BOC under \u2018military control\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_159416\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-159416\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TOTO-LOZANOPRESIDENTIAL-PHOTO-...jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-159416 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TOTO-LOZANOPRESIDENTIAL-PHOTO-...jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TOTO-LOZANOPRESIDENTIAL-PHOTO-...jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TOTO-LOZANOPRESIDENTIAL-PHOTO-..-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-159416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;(It) certainly (does) not (violate the Constitution), because the BOC chief is a civilian; the BOC is under the DOF (Department of Finance), and the DOF is under the President. (TOTO LOZANO\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday said there is nothing improper in President Rodrigo Duterte&#8217;s announcement to place the Bureau of Customs (BOC) under &#8220;military control&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Putting the Bureau of Customs under the watchful eye of the AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines) is a temporary measure to ensure that massive entry of illegal drugs, which threaten public safety, is immediately stopped. The bureau is headed by retired General Rey Guerrero who is now a civilian,&#8221; Guevarra said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy semaglutide online <a href=\"https:\/\/newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/semaglutide.html\">https:\/\/newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/semaglutide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The justice chief said the measure does not violate the rule that civilian rule prevails over the military.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(It) certainly (does) not (violate the Constitution), because the BOC chief is a civilian; the BOC is under the DOF (Department of Finance), and the DOF is under the President.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, President Rodrigo Duterte announced the transfer of Customs chief Isidro Lape\u00f1a to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority and designated Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero to take over the bureau.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte made the announcement in front of military and government officials, including Lape\u00f1a and Guerrero, during the 117th anniversary of the Philippine Coast Guard in Port Area, Manila on Thursday.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy hydroxychloroquine online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/hydroxychloroquine.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/hydroxychloroquine.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The change in the BOC&#8217;s leadership came because of the issue on the PHP6.8-billion shabu shipment which allegedly slipped into the country through magnetic lifters.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy rybelsus online <a href=\"https:\/\/newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/rybelsus.html\">https:\/\/newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/rybelsus.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday said there is nothing improper in President Rodrigo Duterte&#8217;s announcement to place the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":159416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-benjamin-pulta","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285548,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187462\/revisions\/285548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}