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PPA moves to stop 'express entry' fixer scheme at Batangas port
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) in Batangas is warning the public against fixers charging P2,000 for express entry into the Batangas Port.
Long queues of vehicles were observed at the Batangas Port as travelers headed to their home provinces for the Christmas season.
PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago personally visited the port to address the issue and announced the implementation of a queuing system with queue numbers to monitor authorized vehicles.
Santiago also warned port police and security personnel against colluding with fixers, stating that any PPA personnel involved will be immediately dismissed.
He urged victims to cooperate with authorities to end the exploitation.
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