To address the government's growing debt, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto suggested the possibility of selling the land currently housing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Parañaque City. Recto estimated that leveraging the 600-hectare NAIA property, equivalent to six million...
CEBU CITY – A Japanese was arrested for allegedly committing lewd acts inside an airplane bound for Cebu. The incident happened inside an aircraft from Manila on Thursday, March 8, said Police Lt. Col. Christian Torres, spokesperson of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office. The complainant was a...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has pitched eight Clark development projects to US companies in a bid to attract investments and elevate the Philippines as a top investment hotspot. In a statement, Delfin N. Lorenzana, BCDA chairman, said that he presented projects valued at...
Police arrested a 63-year-old Swiss man for allegedly cracking a bomb joke at the Siargao Domestic Airport on Tuesday, March 5. The suspect, Pet, who was about to leave the island after a vacation, uttered a bomb joke twice while at the airport in Barangay Sayak, Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte. He...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Assistant Majority Leader and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Raul Angelo Bongalon has floated the possibility that the recent pest problems at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Amid the reported issues of traffic congestion, long queues, and presence of rats and bed bugs, OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa “Del Mar” Magsino is urging the House of Representatives to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation,...
Senator Grace Poe warned incidents such as bed bug infestation and reported sightings of rats in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) may be "untypical" but it may leave an unfavorable impression among tourists. "The bed bug infestation and reported sightings of rats may be...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Bed bugs may be tiny insects, but if their presence at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) grabs headlines, they turn into a big issue. Realizing this, House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs Chairman...
A bill seeking the establishment of the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone and Freeport or the "Bulacan Ecozone" is up for plenary deliberations in the Senate. Sen. Grace Poe on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 sponsors a bill that would establish the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Will the long-awaited expansion of Naga Airport’s runway finally see the light of day? Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is expecting this project to be included in the Department of...
President Marcos directed the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to ensure the timely completion of the remaining works of the 20-kilometer access road linking the New Clark City (NCC) and the Clark International Airport. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM...
Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay urged the government to prioritize the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) over proposals to rename the airport terminal. Binay made the call following reports the consortium led by the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) won the bidding for...
