MANILA, Philippines — Concerned stakeholders, consumer advocates and transport groups on Tuesday called for a full review of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) privatization contract amid concerns on its effects on passengers, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), airlines and airport workers. The groups made their call after convening in a House congressional hearing where participants

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — A motorcycle rider was arrested after police recovered an illegal firearm and suspected shabu (crystal meth) from him at a checkpoint in General Mariano Alvarez town in Cavite province early Tuesday, May 26, police said. In a report, the Cavite Police Provincial Office (CPPO) said officers conducting “Oplan Sita,” a

PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — The leader and a member of a criminal group surrendered and were formally served their warrants of arrest during a joint activity by authorities in Barangay Sanito, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay on Monday, May 25.   The two were identified as Yasher Indal Hassan, alias “Almain Apidol Labain,” recognized as the