HOUSTON — Balikbayan boxes were invented more than 40 years ago when an influx of Filipino workers came to the United States. Now, they've become a cherished part of Filipino culture. The boxes ...

LBC Express announces it has recorded over 600,000 deliveries worldwide as of the end of Q3 2025. The company is ...

Up to 25,818 balikbayan boxes abandoned by cargo handlers have been delivered to the families of overseas Filipino workers.

If you’re waiting for a balikbayan box from Dubai, you may need to be a little more patient.Cargo shipments bound for the Philippines have slowed down or completely stopped as tensions in the Middle ...

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Department of Finance (DOF) will file criminal charges against 11 freight forwarding firms allegedly involved in the abandonment ...

The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) have successfully completed the delivery of all abandoned ...

Peak season for sending care packages begins in September in time for Christmas Dubai: Officials have reminded Filipino expatriates to send their balikbayan boxes, or care packages, through legitimate ...

Finance Secretary Frederick Go and Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno lead the distribution of balikbayan boxes left by ...

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has completed the delivery of all balikbayan boxes left by cargo handlers in the Ports of Manila ...

A freight forwarders group has warned overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East of higher charges in sending ...

Dozens of balikbayan boxes sent by Filipinos abroad did not reach their intended recipients in the Philippines this year, GMA News' Lei Alviz reported on 24 Oras on Wednesday. Citing the Department of ...