00:00Senate Committee on Migrant Workers addressed concerns over Balikbayan boxes stuck in Philippine
00:05warehouses. Senator Rafi Tulfo highlighted the damage to goods, such as melted chocolates,
00:10and issues with deconsolidators failing to clear shipments. The Department of Migrant Workers,
00:15or DMW, is working to resolve the problem. Additionally, scams involving unprocessed
00:21shipments were noted. The Bureau of Customs announced plans to donate forfeited items
00:25in collaboration with the DMW instead of allowing them to be discarded.
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