Pasay articles
Duty Free PH staff returns wallet, P50k cash to OFW; gets honored
A member of the staff of Duty Free Philippines at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport was commended for returning a wallet containing USD 1,000, or over P50,000 cash, to an overseas Filipino worker. Ariel dela Peña found the wallet near the entrance of Duty Free Arrival Mall at the NAIA T...
MIAA chief apologizes for inconvenience caused by NAIA 2 rehab
Manila International Airport Authority general manager Ed Monreal on Tuesday asked for understanding from passengers being inconvenienced by the rehabilitation works at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2. “We started last September 2018 and, despite the challenges, we shall pro...
Imelda ‘Emi’ Calixto-Rubiano: Ina ng Pasay
Pasay City Mayor-elect Imelda Calixto-Rubiano’s name may not ring a bell in most parts of the country, but ask any Pasay resident and sure enough, the two-term congressional representative is in their hearts. As the youngest of five children of the late Eduardo M. Calixto, businessman and for...
Metro waterways cleanup yields 400 truckloads of trash
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has collected a total of 400 truckloads of garbage and silt from the National Capital Region’s waterways and drainage systems as part of the ongoing rehabilitation of Manila Bay. The MMDA on Wednesday said its Flood Control and Sewerage Management...
DPWH begins construction of new PRC central office in Pasay
Public Works Secretary Mark Villar and Professional Regulation Commission chairperson Atty. Teofilo Pilando Jr. on Monday led the groundbreaking at the new PRC Central Building located at the Central Business Park Island-A in Bay City, Pasay. “This new project, costing P872.9 million, will be...
MIAA sponsors NAIA employees’ mass wedding
The Manila International Airport Authority on Thursday sponsored six couple in a mass wedding at the Our Lady of the Airways Parish in Pasay City. “This is the first time that MIAA has sponsored a mass wedding. One in every couple is either a direct employee of MIAA or outsourced personnel. O...
Taxi driver who tried to scam Austrian vloggers arrested
Austrian vloggers Mike & Nelly on Wednesday expressed deep appreciation to the Manila International Airport Authority following the arrest of the taxi driver who was the subject of their vlog posted on their YouTube channel. In the video, the driver was recorded forcing the couple to pay more f...
DILG to summon non-compliant officials of barangays around Manila Bay
The Department of the Interior and Local Governments is set to issue a show cause order against 1,000 of the 5,714 barangays for defying orders to strictly enforce environmental laws in their respective jurisdictions in the Manila Bay Watershed Area. Citing Memorandum Order No. 2019-09, Undersecret...
Check sanitation plans before issuing permits, LGUs told
To prevent a repeat of the degradation of Manila Bay and its tributaries, the Department of the Interior and Local Governments on Monday instructed local government units not to issue building permits to establishments unless their sanitation plans were compliant with existing environmental laws. &...
#MNCAdvisory: Parts of NAIA Expressway closed
Parts of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway are closed to motorists at certain hours this week due to maintenance work, the Skyway O&M Corp. announced recently. SOMCO said the part of NAIAX leading to Gil Puyat (Buendia) Avenue, Amorsolo Street, Don Bosco Technical Institute, and...