‘Tanim-bala’ nipped in the bud
Transport officials on Thursday said that they won’t be arresting passengers caught carrying bullets inside their luggage and instead allow them to ...
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Elderly couple seeks ‘bullet’ case dismissal
The Department of Justice has been asked to dismiss the criminal charges filed against the elderly couple implicated in the ...
Read moreWitness backs extort raps vs OTS personnel
An eyewitness to the alleged extortion by three airport personnel has submitted an affidavit before the Department of Justice to ...
Read moreNaia cop denies extortion raps
An airport policeman implicated in the bullet-planting extortion racket at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport has denied the criminal charges ...
Read moreMacau-bound woman had bullet in bag, OTS claims
Airport authorities arrested a female passenger caught with a bullet of a .45 caliber pistol while she was about to ...
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Under fire, MIAA okays negotiated CCTV deal
AMID a widening scandal over an extortion racket in which bullets are planted in passengers luggage, the Manila International Airport ...
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Senators Roast NAIA’s Honrado
MANILA International Airport Authority general manager Jose Angel Honrado got a dressing down from Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday for washing his ...
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Bongbong, Palace trade barbs on ‘tanim’ racket
SENATOR Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday that Malacañang should immediately fire Manila International Airport Authority General Manager Jose Honrado for allowing an ...
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Political Plants
SUPPORTERS of the Aquino administration accused the political opposition of planting bullets in the luggage of travelers at the airport ...
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