Today, Aug. 21, the country commemorates Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Day to honor the life and legacy of a man whose unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom left an indelible mark on the nation. Ninoy Aquino’s ultimate sacrifice in promoting democracy and fighting for freedom continues to...
LATE SENATOR BENIGNO 'NINOY; AQUINO JR. An icon of change. This is how most Filipinos of today remember the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. for his death sparked the nation’s desire to reclaim its once-lost democracy. Forty-one years after his assassination on the tarmac of the...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation is planning to invest up to P5 billion to construct a new off-ramp from the NAIA Expressway (NAIAX) to NAIA Terminal 3 to decongest heavy traffic in the area. In an interview with reporters, SMC Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang said the cost will range...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said that travelers can look forward to an improved experience at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as its operation and maintenance (O&M) is set to be transferred to the private sector next month. In a statement, DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista...
The family of the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. said that moving the day meant to commemorate his death does not change what he did for the country. The late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. (file photo) The family's statement was in response to President Marcos' Proclamation No. 665...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman reminded the government that movable holidays should be proclaimed six months prior to actual holiday, as he stressed that changing the date of Ninoy Aquino Day from...
Filipinos are up for a four-day long weekend after President Marcos moved the celebration of Ninoy Aquino Day from Aug. 21, Wednesday, to Aug. 23, Friday. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. (File photos) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
Two holidays, including one long weekend, await Filipinos this month of August. File photos Based on Proclamation No. 368 that Malacañang issued in October last year, the two holidays for August are: August 21 (Wednesday): Ninoy Aquino Day August 26 (Monday): National Heroes Day Early this year,...
Passengers line up at the counters of NAIA Terminal 3 on July 26, 2024 as several airlines announced return to normal operations following the exit of Typhoon "Carina". (Photo via Ariel Fernandez) Local and foreign airlines at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) returned to normal...
NAIA Terminal 3 (File photo) The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) fielded additional personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to address the needs of passengers whose flights were affected by a global information technology (IT) system outage on Friday, July 19. In an...
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) advised passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) of possible inconvenience due to the scheduled 12-hour final works on the centralized cooling system of Terminal 3. In a statement, MIAA said the upgrade of the air-cooling system...
Two women who were suspected to be Chinese nationals but who presented documents showing Filipino citizenship were intercepted at the Nin oy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) last July 10. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that the two women, identified only as “Dianne” and “Myla,”...