Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Dutere (left) and Benguet lone district Rep. Eric Go Yap With airports back to being busy, congressmen are prodding the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to look into the status of airport security facilities to lessen congestion at passenger terminals and at...
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers have stopped two Filipinas from going to Dubai at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for allegedly using fake exit stamps given to them by a human trafficking group. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the victims, whose names were withheld for their...
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has recorded over 583,000 passengers from April 1 to 5 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The good news part, according to MIAA General Manager Cesar Chiong, is that the Airline On-Time-Performance (OTP) has shown improvement despite...
In anticipation of the influx of passengers this Holy Week, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go renewed his appeal for transport authorities to develop a better and stronger airport management system, including contingency plans to prevent a repeat of the New Year’s Day fiasco. Go said the...
Senator Grace Poe took to social media to remind air passengers who will go on vacation this Holy Week to be vigilant against abusive immigration officials following the viral offloading incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). @senatorgracepoe Stitch with @Cham | Siargao...
Twenty-seven Filipinos were repatriated from Turkiye on Saturday, March 18, following the powerful earthquake that struck the country last month. They arrived safely at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and have travelled back to their homes. According to a statement from the Department...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said on Friday, March 10 the filing of administrative cases should have been recommended against key officials and personnel of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for the New Year’s Day fiasco. The minority leader said that...
No one is above accountability for the systems glitch that hit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on New Year’s Day, Sen. Grace Poe said on Thursday, March 9. Poe, chairman of the Senate public services committee, emphasized that whether past or present administration, she would make...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto has highlighted the two-way benefit of the proposed purchase of body-mounted cameras for airport Office of Transportation Security (OTS) personnel. House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto This, as Recto...
Expect to see Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the aftermath of the embarrassing theft committed by some members of the Office of Transportation Security (OTS). The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN)...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez is usually mild-mannered and calm, but learning about the theft on a Thai tourist at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) by some Office for Transportation Security (OTS) personnel was enough to send him fuming. A scene at the busy Ninoy Aquino International...
The already terrible image of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has worsened following the shenanigans of the uniformed "pickpockets" at the country’s main gateway. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila Bulletin file photo) Thus, opined House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th...