Marcos orders probe into 'tanim-bala' at NAIA
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has ordered a thorough investigation into the alleged 'tanim-bala' incident at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), following a viral social media video that ignited concerns about the return of the extortion scheme.
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon confirmed the dismissal of three personnel involved in the recent 'tanim-bala' incident, and the Department of Transportation will further investigate the bullet-planting scheme with assistance from the Presidential Communications Office (PCO).
The DoTr has also announced plans to review screening procedures and protocols at NAIA, aiming to set up a hotline for reporting similar incidents.
NNIC said it is now working with OTS to reinforce security monitoring, proper screening procedures, and ensure transparent operations at the airport.
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