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  1. OVER two years since SMC-led New NAIA Infra Corp. took over, the latter has spent P6.8 billion out of a total P72 billion rehabilitation program on the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Improvements include new lounges, self-check-in kiosks and automated immigration processes while plans for the future will have terminal reassignments and expansion to increase capacity 62 million passengers yearly.

    NAIA braces for more foreign flights

    International passenger traffic rose 2.6 percent to 19.93 million from 1 January to 22 October, despite global aviation disruptions caused by the Middle East…

  2. JOINT search-and-rescue teams recovered the body of one of two passengers swept away by strong river currents in Barangay Colongan, Rosario, Batangas. The body was located using a drone along a river channel about three kilometers downstream from the site of the incident.

    Jeep swept away, one missing

    One passenger died and another went missing after a passenger jeep carrying 14 people was swept away by strong floodwaters while crossing a spillway in…

  3. The Port of Lucena is Southern Luzon's primary roll-on/roll-off gateway, connecting mainland Luzon to Marinduque and neighboring island provinces. In 2023, it handled over 1.08 million passengers, 220,982 vehicles, 131,811 metric tons of cargo, and 5,968 vessel calls. The port’s new passenger terminal building features a fully air-conditioned waiting area that can accommodate 1,000 passengers, automated ticketing counters, modern restrooms, upgraded passenger amenities, enhanced ventilation system and solar panels to support energy-efficient and sustainable port operations.

    Lucena Port upgrade lifts passenger capacity

    The modernized Port of Lucena passenger terminal is set to open in August, increasing passenger capacity and improving travel while boosting tourism, trade,…

  4. Jeepney passenger attacker behind bars

    Jeepney passenger attacker behind bars

    Police arrested a suspect linked to a viral jeepney assault in Muntinlupa after several passengers, including a senior citizen, were injured during a violent…

  5. Gotcha moment A 62-year-old female passenger arriving from San Francisco, California was intercepted at the NAIA Terminal 3 international arrivals area on 1 May 2026 due to a standing warrant of arrest for estafa.

    Wanted passenger arrested at NAIA

    The suspect is currently under the custody of MPD-Barbosa PS-14 for documentation and further legal proceedings.

  6. WITH watchful eyes and keen noses, Philippine Coast Guard K9 units and personnel secure ports under ‘Oplan Biyaheng Ayos: Semana Santa 2026.’

    Coast Guard logs heavy port passenger surge

    PCG records over 24,000 passengers across ports on Black Saturday, following a surge during Good Friday, as heightened alert remains in place for Holy Week and…

  7. Clark growth seen as Manila flights shift

    Clark growth seen as Manila flights shift

    The increase in passenger traffic and improved load factors were supported by stronger airline partnerships. Looking ahead to 2026, we remain optimistic as…

  8. PPA expects huge passenger influx

    PPA expects huge passenger influx

    The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) prepares for a record 4.6 million passengers during the 2025-2026 Christmas and New Year season, enforcing full readiness…

  9. Protection for commuters

    Protection for commuters

    By requiring compulsory passenger insurance as a condition for the issuance and renewal of PUV franchises, the LTFRB embeds insurance coverage directly into…