Piles of stuffed animals, clothes, hangers, towels, decorations — even bird feeders — were neatly gathered in Nita Matheson’s Springfield, Virginia, house last Wednesday. In her garage, flattened ...

THE House of Representatives and government agencies are pushing for tougher accountability measures against freight forwarders and consolidators involved in missing or undelivered balikbayan boxes, ...

Mitch Villaseñor picks up a balikbayan box. Boxes will then be loaded onto a container, driven to California, and shipped to the Philippines. Credit: Pat Nabong As a kid living in Laguna, a province ...

The holiday season is for honouring traditions, spreading love and joy, and spending time with loved ones. For many Filipino-Canadians, being apart from loved ones in the Philippines calls for special ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs has committed to delivering the abandoned balikbayan boxes to their families by mid-December after a number of shipping companies failed to send them to the ...

If you're a Filipino abroad hoping to send a balikbayan box for the holidays, here are tips and documents that can help MANILA, Philippines – Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) may now worry less about ...

The chief of the Association of International Shipping Lines (AISL) said balikbayan boxes from migrant Filipinos will also be affected by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) policy on container ...

With around 50 days to go before Christmas, Filipinos in Dubai are in a hurry to fill-up balikbayan boxes containing their gifts that will be sent back home to their family and friends. A balikbayan ...