The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) is launching a long-overdue cleanup operation at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), targeting 27 abandoned aircraft that have clogged the general aviation area for years.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has dismissed three personnel from the Office of Transportation Security (OTS) over their alleged involvement in the "tanim-bala" or bullet-planting incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on 6 March.
The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) has joined forces with Collins Aerospace to overhaul Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), aiming to create a world-class travel experience. The modernization, which will begin in May and culminate by September this year, includes advanced self-service kiosks, biometric screening, and real-time flight updates.
The government is preparing the terms of reference for the plan to bid out to the private sector the operations of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the main gateway to the Philippines.
The Philippines’ tourism sector posted a more nuanced performance in 2025: employment continued to rise, but its overall economic footprint softened, pointing to a recovery that is steady in participation but uneven in value generation.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reactivated its El Niño task force to prepare for a likely moderate-to-strong dry spell hitting in the fourth quarter of 2026 and lasting into early 2027. DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. emphasized urgent, coordinated steps to shield crops, farmer incomes, food supply, and prices from harm.
The Philippine market for packaged soups and ready meals hit $176 million in retail sales in 2025, and is projected to rise to $237 million by 2030, according to the US Department of Agriculture in Manila, citing data from Euromonitor International.