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MIAA Extends Assistance to Caloocan Fire Victims By Rodini ‘Bing’ Jabadan – The Nationweek.com May 22, 2025 PASAY CITY, Philippines – The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has extended assistance to victims of a fire in Barangay 81, Caloocan City. Through its Lingap Kapwa outreach program, the MIAA donated 476 eco-bags filled with essential items…

NAIA Tragedy Exposes Shoddy Bollards; Contractor Under Scrutiny By Bing Jabadan – Nationweek   May 6, 2025   MANILA, Philippines – The tragic death of a five-year-old girl at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Sunday, May 4, 2025, has ignited outrage, not only over the reckless driving that caused the accident but also over…

Technical Glitch Hits Cebu Pacific Nagoya Flight By Rodini ‘Bing’ Jabadan  April 28, 2025   MANILA, Philippines – What began as a routine overnight flight from Manila to Nagoya aboard Cebu Pacific (CEB) transformed into a test of patience and a demonstration of the airline’s commitment to customer care.   Departing Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 10:58…

Bullet-Planting Scam Resurfaces at NAIA?   By Bing Jabadan – TheNationweek.com   April 11, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A wave of anxiety has hit returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as the notorious “tanim-bala” (bullet-planting) scam resurfaces at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The practice, which involves planting bullet casings in luggage to extort bribes, has…