Duterte orders Tugade to remove some NAIA restaurants to accommodate stranded passengers

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night ordered Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade to remove some restaurants at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to provide seats for stranded a

irline passengers amid the coronavirus pandemic in the country.

The international airport, which has 3 terminals, was designed by various architects in the country and from abroad. "Paalisin mo 'yung restaurant, lagyan mo ng upuan kasi 'yung mga iba mga [pasahero] mga bata, buntis walang upuan," the President told Tugade. NAIA Terminal 1 can serve as the major waiting area for passengers before they will be shuttled to their respective boarding areas, the President added.

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