President Benigno S. Aquino III speaks with Bishop Leopoldo S. Tumulak after the Holy Mass and ‘Prayer of Entrustment of Our Country and People to Mother Mary’ at the Shrine of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Pasay City Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. (Photo by ALI VICOY)

 A flock of migratory birds flies dangerously close to a commercial plane preparing for landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Parañaque City Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. There has been a growing risk of ‘bird strike’ – collision between an aircraft and an airborne animal – which may result in an unspeakable aviation tragedy. (Photo by ALI VICOY)
 

President Benigno S. Aquino III shakes hands with Philippine Airlines Chairman and CEO Lucio Tan as they meet at the inauguration of the Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) Airbus A380 maintenance hangar at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City last Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Also in photo are (from left) LTP President and CEO Gerald Frielinghaus, a presidential guard, and LTP Chairman Washington Sycip. (Photo by LJ PASION)

‘Poseidon,’ the Greek god of the sea, declares his undying love for ‘Marina,’ a mermaid, in this Valentine’s tableau played out at the Oceanarium of the Manila Ocean Park Saturday, February 11, 2012. The park hopes to attract more visitors looking for a different treat on Valentine’s Day Tuesday. (Photo by JACQUELINE HERNDANDEZ)

Funeral parlor workers transport a coffin by motorcycle on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, to the landslide site in La Libertad, Negros Oriental, one of the areas hardest hit by the recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake. (AFP Photo)