Rowena Guanzon (X) The threat of Covid-19 has mostly been forgotten in the Philippines, but the situation over at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) gave Rowena Guanzon a scare. Guanzon, a nominee of P3PWD Party-list, was going through the...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), as transaction advisor on the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Public-Private partnership (NAIA PPP) Project, is recommending the extension of bid submission deadline by one month, to Jan. 29 2024. In a document, ADB said the extension up to Jan. 29, 2024...
Sen. Grace Poe said she believes that the next person to lead the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) should have an immense political will to overhaul the agency. She issued the statement on Wednesday, Sept. 27 after the courtesy resignation of OTS Administrator Undersecretary Ma. O Aplasca...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista (Speaker’s office, Facebook) Is somebody trying to "sabotage" or sully Jaime Bautista's tenure as Department of Transportation (DOTr) secretary? House Speaker Martin Romualdez floated...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (rightmost) (Speaker’s office) "We are already fed up." House Speaker Martin Romualdez has said that he would personally block the approval of the Office of Transport Security's (OTS) budget if its administrator, Mao Aplasca,...
Sen. Grace Poe on Thursday, September 14 said she is expecting a speed boost in the modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after several companies have reportedly expressed interest in participating in the bidding. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant...
(Unsplash) A Filipino female passenger bound for Thailand pretended she was ill and took a wheelchair so she could pass briskly through inspection at Terminal I of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Her pretentions did not pay off as members of the...
NAIA Several criminal charges, including qualified human trafficking, are set for filing in court against a woman whose online posts against “unnecessary requirements” sought from her by immigration officers became viral last May. In a statement,...
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has joined the public clamor for the expeditious but “unassailable” privatization process of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), and upgrading to global standards of the city airport. In a statement, MAP stressed that, whether by...
A woman was prevented from boarding a flight to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) due to an alleged fake immigration stamp on her passport. (File photo: Bureau of Immigration) Last Sunday, April 30, BI's travel control...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has renewed his administration's commitment to improving Manila's airport operations to ensure ease of travel to boost the country's tourism sector. *Photos by Noel Pabalate / File photo* Marcos said this during a meeting with the Private Sector Advisory...
The Communication, Navigation and Surveillance for Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) system at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) was disabled by a power outage at around 9:50 a.m. on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, triggering the cancellation of some 300 flights affecting around 56,000...