OFWs umalma sa random inspection ng balikbayan boxes Umalma ang mga OFW at netizens sa random inspection ng Bureau of Customs sa balikbayan boxes. Pero nanindigan ang Customs at Malacanang na pangontra ito sa smuggling. Nagpa-Patrol, Apples Jalandoni. TV Patrol, Agosto 23, 2015, Linggo Source: ABS-CBN News
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