The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recorded 26,323 passengers in all ports nationwide on the day of midterm elections on Monday, May 12.The PCG said it monitored 13,691 outbound and 12,632 inbound passengers in various seaports from 12 midnight to 6 a.m.A total of 5,437 frontline personnel were...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) recorded over 857,000 passengers from April 12 to 14 in all its ports nationwide amid the influx of people heading to the provinces for the long Lenten break.On the other hand, the New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC) said it already recorded over 387,000 passengers...
Authorities are expecting around three million passengers in various seaports and at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as Filipinos start the annual Holy Week travel to take advantage of the long holiday break for religious activity, vacation and bonding with friends and relatives.The...
PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will be turning over more than P5.2 billion in cash dividends to the national government, the biggest remittance so far following what it...
Two international cruise vessels made port calls at key destinations in the country in January this year, which the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) sees as a good sign for a a stronger cruise tourism sector this year.PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said it was the international cruise ship...
(File photo: PCG)A total of 419,727 passengers were monitored by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in all ports nationwide during its 12-hour monitoring on Monday, Dec. 30, ahead of the New Year’s Eve.The PCG said that 58,423 outbound passengers and 53,084 inbound passengers accessed various ports...
(File photo)Are you going to travel by sea to go to the province for the New Year’s revelry? You might want to check the list of firecrackers that are not allowed to be transported in ports as released by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to ensure that the traveling public will have a safe and...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has conducted a two-day mandatory drug test for nearly 1,000 regular and contractual employees as part of the measures to ensure the safety and security of the ports.PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the surprise drug tests were conducted...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has turned over the K-9 Training Facility, which it helped finance in a bid to further improve ports security across the country, to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).The K-9 Training Academy located in Mabalacat, Pampanga is the first-ever K-9 Academy in...
President Marcos has commended the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) for its ongoing efforts to modernize ports and expand cruise-dedicated facilities, reinforcing the Philippines' position as a premier cruise destination in Asia.PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said these upgrades are crucial...
Over 1.1 million kilograms of ocean waste were collected since the aggressive coastal clean-up drive across the country started in 2016, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said.PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the aggressive port and coastal clean-up activities were reinforced by...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is planning to construct offshore wind (OSW) energy projects in some of strategic ports in the country—the three priority areas are Batangas, Camarines Norte and Ilocos Norte. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said they are now coordinating with the...