Ombudsman dares BOC to share data; agency to back ‘lawful’ requests

MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla challenged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to commit to data sharing with the anti-graft body, noting that a lack of cooperation in this regard may be done to stall complaints. In response, the BOC on Monday said they are committed to work with the agency regarding “lawful” requests