National Privacy Commissioner and Chairman John Henry D. Naga ordered an in-depth investigation into the GCash glitch that caused unauthorized transactions in some customer accounts of the country’s leading e-wallet platform. In a statement Saturday, May 13, the National Privacy Commission (NPC)...
Senator Nancy Binay on Thursday, May 4 expressed concern the recent power outage that hit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 could affect the Philippines’ reputation as a host in the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup. Last April 29, the draw for basketball's 2023 FIBA World Cup...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has called on the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) and airline officials to have more contingency plans in place, including having backup power and facilities to accommodate stranded passengers. Go made the call following the power outage that hit the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday, May 2 urged airport officials to pay attention to all details as they strive to resolve the power outage that hit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 during Labor Day. Gatchalian lamented the Manila International Airport Authority...
Senator Nancy Binay lamented that the power outage at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 is sending a message that the Philippines has become an unpleasant and frustrating experience for travelers. "Only a few months after the New Year power outage that crippled aviation and...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) officials have not learned from past mistakes, Senator Grace Poe said. Poe said the power outage at the NAIA Terminal 3 today, Monday, May 1, shows another disruptive failure of the airport systems causing...
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...
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...
Senator Grace Poe on Monday, February 20 said the Senate Committee on Public Services' report on the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco would be ready for plenary discussions next week. According to Poe, the past management of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and some...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) should look into revamping the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippine (CAAP) and CAAP officials should look into resigning. ‘’i think CAAP management should already do what is right which is to resign. Out of delicadeza,’’ Senator Sherwin...
House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan believes that the plan to privatize the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) won't solve its perennial problem of congestion. (PNA) “NAIA’s problem is lack of land for expansion. No new parallel runway can be built there...
