"Tandaan niyo: Walang lugar ang Makati para sa mga manloloko, mandaraya at mandarambong (Remember: Makati has no place for deceitful, dishonest, and corrupt people)." This was the message Makati City Mayor Abby Binay to the public and workers of the city government following the arrest of three...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Tuesday, Jan. 31, aired her dismay after two city hall employees and their cohort were arrested by the city police operatives for alleged fixing activities. The suspects were identified as Wilfreda de Leon, 59, working as an Administrative Assistant II; Merlin...
A municipal trial court in Antique has issued 24 warrants of arrest against a former employee of the Land Transportation Office (LTO). LTO Chief Jose Arturo “Jay Art” Tugade said the issuance of the arrest warrant is part of the aggressive campaign of the LTO against fixers. “The filing of...
Agents of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) have arrested two suspected fixers, including a 68-year old man, during an operation in Parañaque City. Nabbed were Oliver Villanueva, 68, of Barangay Karuhatan, Valenzuela City; and, Jarrie Sibug of Barangay Sun Valley, Parañaque City. Roque I....
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco on Friday, Dec. 23, issued a warning against fake immigration papers circulating amid the Christmas season. (File photo) The warning follows the interception of a Korean national identified as Ke Shuiyin, 45, at the Ninoy Aquino International...
Three alleged fixers of driver's licenses were nabbed in the back-to-back joint operations of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday morning, June 1. The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group...
A male owner of a travel agency was arrested in an entrapment operation on Friday, October 29, for supposedly fixing online appointment slots with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) for passport renewal applicants, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA...
A fixer and her cohort who victimize applicants for driver's license were nabbed in an entrapment operation staged over the weekend by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG). (Photo Ye Jinghan/ Unsplash) The...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it will soon press charges against the division chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Caloocan and the barangay officials in the area over their supposed inaction on the proliferation of fixers. ARTA Director-General Jeremiah Belgica faces the alleged...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has affirmed its support for the Anti-Red Tape Authority’s (ARTA) all-out campaign against “fixers". Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica sticks a poster at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in East Avenue, Quezon City to...
Processes at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) such as the application for drivers' license or motor vehicle registration have been made easier in a bid to discourage clients from engaging with “fixers.” (MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante said the...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) have committed to intensify their campaign against "fixers", especially those offering their services outside the transportation agency's headquarters in Quezon City. PARTNERS VS. FiXERS--Anti-Red Tape Authority Director...
