http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.forexumac.co.nz en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:35:25 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/147564/utos-ng-boc--isa-isa-nang-ibababa-ang-mga-balikbayan-box-para-isailalim-sa-x-ray/ ... Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:44:24 +1200 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post147564 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/141835/https--customs-gov-ph-boc-pdea-bust-smuggling-attempt-of-php39-6m-worth-of-kush-at-micp/ The Bureau of Customs (BOC), in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), successfully intercepted 28.296 kilograms of high-grade marijuana, commonly known as Kush, with an estimated value of PhP39.6 million. The illegal drugs were discovered inside a consolidated shipment of balikbayan boxes that arrived at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) from Canada.A 100% physical examination and small baggage x-ray scanning was conducted on February 5, 2025, which yielde... Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:10:22 +1300 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post141835 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/116024/gaano-katagal-ang-inaabot-sa-pagpapadala-ng-balikbayan-box/ ... Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:44:33 +1300 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post116024 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/116022/balikbayan-box-a-symbol-of-hope-and-love/ ... Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:25:25 +1300 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post116022 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/116021/the-spirit-of-gift-giving-through-balikbayan-boxes/ ... Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:19:49 +1300 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post116021 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/87150/faq-sending-balikbayan-box-sa-pinas/ WHO CAN SEND BALIKBAYAN BOXES TO THE PHILIPPINES? Anyone can send balikbayan boxes to the Philippines, even corporations, partnerships and sole proprietors. But only a Qualified Filipino While Abroad (QFWA) can avail of the tax and duty-free privilege of balikbayan boxes under Section 800 (g) of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA).WHO ARE QUALIFIED FILIPINO CITIZENS WHILE ABROAD (QFWA) ? They are Resident Filipinos , Non-Resident Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).WHAT IS... Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:28:03 +1200 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post87150 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/84691/price-increase-notice/ Click link to read Announcement.... Sun, 03 Jul 2022 13:25:56 +1200 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post84691 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/76033/latest-update-jan-23-2022/ 23 Jan 2022 - New Zealand moves to Red at 11:59pm on 23 January, after 9 cases in the Nelson/Marlborough region were confirmed as the Omicron variant.About the latest cases The nine COVID-19 cases reported yesterday in the Nelson/Tasman region have now been confirmed as the Omicron variant, and a further case from the same household was confirmed late yesterday.These cases are in a single family who flew to Auckland on 13 January to attend a family event and other events on the weekend of 15 and... Sun, 23 Jan 2022 22:32:45 +1300 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post76033 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/71042/coronavirus-latest-on-covid-19-community-outbreak--tuesday-august-31/ https://www.newshub.co.nz/home...Forty-nine new cases of COVID-19 have been reported on Tuesday, yet another drop from the figures seen over the preceding days.The outbreak now consists of 612 cases, the vast majority of which are in Auckland. Just 15 have been detected in Wellington, and the rest of the nation so far remains untouched by the virus.During a post-Cabinet press conference on Monday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that Auckland will remain in lockdown for a futher two week... Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:22:38 +1200 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post71042 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/post/70329/new-postcovid-19-live-nz-moves-to-alert-level-4-from-midnight-after-positive-man-travels-to-coromandel/ What you need to know / Kia mōhio mai koe:         * The entire country will move into alert level 4 from 11.59pm tonight. * Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula will be in this level for 7 days, the rest of the country will be in it for three days.* People away from home will have 48 hours to return.* Vaccinations will be suspended for 48 hours.* A new Covid-19 case has been identified in the community in Auckland. * It's a 58-year-old ma... Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:15:16 +1200 http://www.forexumac.co.nz/blog/#post70329