ZAMBOANGA CITY: A small boat suspected of carrying a cargo of smuggled rice was intercepted by a Philippine Navy patrol ship off the southern port city of Zamboanga on Saturday, officials said.

Officials said the boat was loaded with 8,000 bags of Malaysian rice when it was intercepted by navy patrol.

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