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Thanks to social media and the modern communications technologies behind it, bad behavior—and even the noble ones—are given the widest public exposure possible. We see these examples of bad behavior all over our wired world. The two…

Naia-BGC link to start in 2019

An elevated toll road linking Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig and Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport might soon be underway. Alex Bote, who heads the Public Private Partnership (PPP) service of the Department of Public Works…

SMC formally inaugurates Naia Expressway

Many Metro Manila motorists would readily agree that the Naia Expressway Phase II public private partnership project is a godsend. So it was with great pride that San Miguel Corp. president Ramon Ang formally inaugurated the 7.7-kilometer…

Walkalator bridge between  Naia 3, Newport seen to ease traffic congestion

A pedestrian bridge with walkalators linking the Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 3 to Newport City complex in Pasay City is set to be opened to the public in April. The Department of Public Works and Highways…

Naia keeps list of ‘banned taxis’ based on passenger complaints

Hundreds of regular taxis are now banned at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) because of mounting complaints from passengers, ranging from overcharging to rude drivers. In July last year, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) started allowing…

MIAA to fliers: No big sendoff, welcome groups, please

WHILE the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is preparing for the expected influx of passengers at the country’s premier airport for the Holy Week break, it asked travelers to do their part, including avoiding coming to the…

Grab, Uber may soon be at NAIA

THE LONGTIME ban on online ridesharing platforms at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport is soon ending. Apparently, Singapore’s Grab has come to an agreement with airport authorities that will allow people to book a driver from Naia.…

Only 1,500 taxi cabs for 10,000 tourists arriving in PH daily

THE NINOY Aquino International Airport (Naia) has only 1,500 accredited taxis for around 10,000 tourists who arrive in the country daily and need a ride to get to their next destination. This was among the findings of…

Naia eyes deployment of own traffic aides

THE MANILA International Airport Authority (MIAA) will soon be fielding its own traffic enforcers to ease vehicular flow on roads within the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) complex. The MIAA assistant general manager for security and emergency…

Naia bus scheme a flop?

Out of the 55 public utility buses (PUBs) that were given special permits to extend their routes and pick up commuters from Terminal 3 and 4 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia), only about 10 buses had…