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AUG
27
2023

For P2.6 B more, B.I. vows travelers will be ‘gone in 45 seconds,’ but will new rules prevent this?

Press Release  27 August 2023 For an additional P2.63 billion – one of the biggest budget increases among agencies for next year – the Bureau of Immigration (B.I.) said it would process incoming and outgoing travelers “within 45 seconds.”  The B.I.’s pledge is part of
MAY
03
2023

‘Complete check-up, not just power audit, and fund repairs from NAIA’s big income’

Press Statement of Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto May 3, 2023 The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) management said it would need P1 billion for a new electrical system.  Even if this light bulb moment had come too late, after the airport had been hit
FEB
25
2023

More buses to NAIA’s Balkanized terminals big help to Pinoys’ revenge travel

Press Release 25 February 2023 As Filipinos revenge travel, authorities should ready the Ninoy Aquino International Airport for the surge in passenger traffic, which is expected to breach the 50 million mark soon. The call was made by House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto who said
JUL
01
2020

Hit by pandemic, NAIA may soon become ‘Need Assistance International Airport’

NAIA’s immediate problem is not its signage, but its bottomline, as travel lockdown may cut its 2020 revenues by as much as P10 billion—barely enough for the country’s gateway to keep payroll and the lights on, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said.  “NAIA is a
MAY
11
2020

Recto on aviation losses and possible gov’t subsidy to avoid layoff of workers

Virtual committee hearing of the Public Services committee chaired by Senator Grace Poe on the resumption of public transport during COVID-19 crisis. May 11, 2020 Recto on aviation losses and possible gov’t subsidy to avoid layoff of workers airline industry in the Philippines
MAY
11
2020

Recto: Phl airports open only to receive returning OFWs and Filipino residents

Virtual committee hearing of the Public Services committee chaired by Senator Grace Poe on the resumption of public transport during COVID-19 crisis. May 11, 2020 Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto clarifies with MIAA GM Eddie Monreal that the country is not yet opening our