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A PROPOSAL for the establishment of a new international airport in the northern part of Cebu is currently being pushed in Congress to spur economic activity and decongest air traffic in the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the country’s second busiest airport.

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday said it would enhance its collaboration with other concerned government agencies to intensify efforts to prevent the entry of registered sex offenders (RSOs) in the country. BI spokesperson Dana Sandoval also said the agency is set to launch “Project Shield” that seeks to establish closer…

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 August) – A Japanese firm is looking to expand its sources of raw materials in Mindanao for their coconut-based food products.

CIC issues rules for compliance THE state-owned Credit Information Corp. announced on November 29 the implementation of its mandatory initial and continuing compliance guidelines to all financial institutions covered under the Republic Act 9510 (Credit Information System Act of 2008). Under the CIC Circular 2023-04, the CIC said through a…

AS ALL eyes are on the COP28 conference in Dubai, reports in the country continue to highlight climate change and environmental concerns; in the proce

Rep. Duterte advocates for amendment to illegal recruitment syndicate classification under RA 8042 to combat exploitation of OFWs. The proposed House Bill 8360 seeks to redefine a syndicate as two or more individuals, aiming to strengthen penalties and deter scammers. Recent scams in Italy and the closure of an illegal recruitment agency in Pasay City highlight the urgency of this amendment to protect vulnerable overseas Filipino workers. Stay updated with the latest developments on this crucial...

MANILA, Philippines: There was a steady increase in passenger volume and flight movement in the countrys main gateway during the fourth quarter of 2023, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said Monday.

NAIA's upward trajectory is further bolstered by a notable improvement in the on-time performance (OTP) of commercial flights. NAIA reported an average OTP of

THE House of Representatives (HOR) is now studying moving out of Quezon City and into in BGC, Taguig City, to “fast track legislative efforts.” The Lower House created an ad hoc panel led by Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte to look into the feasibility of the said move.…

Ma. Stella F. Arnaldo / Special to the BusinessMirror THE operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) will likely meet its projected 45 million passengers and 275,000 flights this year, with an anticipated surge in traffic for the holidays. In a news statement, Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) Officer-in-Charge Bryan Co reported…