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BI waives overstay fees for foreigners affected by NAIA closure due to Taal Volcano eruption

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 08:49 PM

MANILA - The country's immigration bureau on Wednesday said it was waiving overstay fees for foreigners affected by the suspension of flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport following ashfall due to the eruption of the Taal Volcano on Sunday.   Read more »

Mactan-Cebu International Airport breaks ground for second runway

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 10:46 PM

Officials of the MCIA led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new 2.5-kilometer runway that is expected to increase the airport's capacity. Read more »

LIST: Canceled flights on Jan. 14 due to Taal eruption

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 07:33 AM

Several flights to and from the Philippines were canceled Tuesday, Jan. 14, following the eruption of Taal Volcano, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said. Read more »

80,000 pasahero apektado ng mga flight cancellation sa NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 07:30 AM

Nag-resume na ang ilang flights sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), pero may mga nakanselang flight pa rin ngayong araw. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 13, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 12:44 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Mapanganib na pagsabog ng Taal pinangangambahan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 06:14 PM

Posibleng magkaroon pa ng 'hazardous eruption' o mapanganib na pagsabog ang Taal Volcano, sabi ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) ngayong Lunes.   Read more »

Checking-in

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 04:35 PM

Passengers gather at the check-in area of NAIA Terminal 1 n Parañaque City as the capital’s main airport resumed partial operations on Monday morning Read more »

LIST: Airlines resume some flights, but many remain canceled

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 10:15 PM

Airlines resumed some flights at the Philippine capital's main airport on Monday after authorities announced the partial resumption of operations. Read more »

NAIA partially re-opens after Taal ashfall cleanup

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 12:58 PM

The Philippine capital's main airport reopened for "partial operations" on Monday after being shut overnight due to ashfall from Taal Volcano, authorities said.  Read more »

'Partial' operations for NAIA eyed as terminal 'almost' cleared of Taal ash

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 12:06 PM

The country's main airport could resume "partial operability" on Monday, hours after ash from a volcano south of the capital prompted the cancellation of all fights there, uts manager said Monday.    Read more »

Passengers stranded in prov'l airports as NAIA shuts down due to Taal ash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 01:10 AM

Manila-bound passengers have been stranded in airports in different parts of the country after the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) was shut down because of safety concerns following Taal Volcano's ash explosion.    Read more »

Hackers cripple airport currency exchanges, seek $6 million ransom

Amie Tsang, The New York Times
Updated as of Jan 10 08:50 AM

The disruption has also affected banks like Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland and HSBC, which have been unable to fulfill foreign currency orders for their customers. Read more »

La Lola Churreria makes waves in Singapore, opens shop in Jewel Changi

Jeeves de Veyra
Updated as of Jan 09 03:01 PM

Filipino favorite La Lola Churreria is becoming one of Singapore’s go-to favorites for churros.   Read more »

Ukraine passenger jet crashes in Iran, killing at least 170

David Vujanovic, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 08 02:59 PM

TEHRAN (UPDATE) - A Ukrainian airliner carrying at least 170 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran on Wednesday, killing all on board, Iran state media reported. Read more »

From Philippines to Thailand: Carlos Ghosn's escape plan spanned the globe

Makiko Inoue, Hisako Ueno and David Yaffe-Bellany, The New York Times
Posted at Jan 07 09:20 AM

A team of operatives working to help Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan spent hundreds of thousands of dollars scoping out airports and other entry points in Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand before his flight last week, a person with knowledge of the matter said. Read more »

Flights suspended in Libya's capital as violence intensifies

Reuters
Posted at Jan 04 09:51 AM

TRIPOLI - Flights were suspended at the only functioning airport in Libya's capital Tripoli on Friday because of rocket fire and shelling, as people in eastern Libya protested Turkish military support for their rivals.  Read more »

Iran vows revenge after US kills top general in Baghdad strike

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 04 12:23 AM

A US strike killed top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani and the deputy head of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi military force at Baghdad's airport early Friday, the Hashed announced. Read more »

Remains of second OFW killed in Singapore accident arrive in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 08:06 AM

Arlyn Nucos and Abigail Danao Leste were hanging out at Lucky Plaza, a shopping center on Orchard Road, when they were hit by a car Sunday. Read more »

Mga pasahero dagsa na ulit sa NAIA matapos ang Bagong Taon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 07:15 PM

Balik-airport na ang maraming turista at kababayang nagdiwang ng Pasko at Bagong Taon sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Remains of Pinay killed in Singapore car accident back in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 12:02 AM

The remains of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW), who was killed by a wayward driver in Singapore, arrived in the Philippines on Wednesday. Read more »