Immigration enforces total revamp at NAIA

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 06:00:26 +0000

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has implemented a total revamp in all three terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as part of its continuing  reform and transformation efforts to cleanse the bureau of corruption. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said on Thursday that the revamp covered all personnel assigned to NAIA terminals from Port Operations […]

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504 flights affected by NAIA closure

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 03:53:02 +0000

AT LEAST 504 flights on Tuesday were affected in the 12-hour closure of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals. Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Ed Monreal said the flight suspension was prudent and necessary in view of the typhoon’s wind strength. “Note that according to existing regulation, once the surface wind strength […]

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Drug courier caught with P40.8-M shabu at NAIA

Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 06:39:07 +0000

ANOTHER Filipino drug courier was caught on Friday morning at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 with six kilograms of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu she brought into the country from Siem Reap, Cambodia. The passenger identified as Marie G. Ruzol, 28, arrived on board Cebu Pacific flight 5J258 at 4 a.m. Ruzol claimed […]

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Saudi Arabia-bound flight experiences ‘fight delay’

Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 04:48:53 +0000

AN argument between a Filipina and her foreigner husband delayed a Saudia Arabia-bound flight for 30 minutes on Friday and was stopped only after its crew intervened, airport authorities said. Passengers who witnessed the quarrel were worried that the verbal tussle would turn physical although the only physical experience they saw was when the Filipina […]

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Airport cleaner returns bag with P430,000 cash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:55:10 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A cleaner at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) returned a bag containing cash amounting to P430,000 left behind by a passenger.  Naia cleaner Sixto O. Brillante, Jr., who was assigned to clean the male comfort room near the immigration area of the airport, was informed by a passenger that he found […]

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BI agents intercept 16 OFWs posing as tourists

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 04:57:19 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 16 overseas Filipino workers (OFW) trying to sneak out of the country as tourists have been nabbed by Immigration agents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia). Immigration port operations division chief Grifton Medina said on Monday that the 16 undocumented OFWs were intecepted last August 7 as they […]

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Immigration arrests illegal recruiter at Naia

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 08:18:47 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has nabbed an illegal recruiter who once managed to successfully facilitate the departure of two of his victims. Timotea Barizo, BI travel control and enforcement unit chief said on Sunday that the 40-year old suspect already has a record in its database for illegal recruitment. “Our records […]

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CAAP: No terminal fee for studes in 42 airports

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 21:12:02 +0000

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Thursday began exempting students from paying the P200 terminal fee in the 42 airports operated by the agency.

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Solon briefly held at Naia for allegedly cracking bomb joke

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 05:20:50 +0000

A party-list representative was briefly held at the Naia Terminal 2 for allegedly cracking a bomb joke, police said Friday.

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