Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 01:24:05 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Subject to conditions, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) on Tuesday lifted its earlier suspension order on the operations of passenger motor bancas
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:26:34 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Guimaras province on Wednesday to condole with the families of those who died
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:50:04 +0000
Philippine Coast Guard officials and men in Western Visayas are facing a maritime casualty investigation as the death toll in Saturday’s boat accidents along the Iloilo Strait reached 28 on Monday (Aug. 5).
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 06:12:17 +0000
Nine more bodies of passengers of three motorboats that capsized on Saturday (Aug 3) in the waters between Iloilo City and Guimaras Island were recovered on Sunday (Aug 4) raising the death toll to 26.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 01:09:49 +0000
ILOILO CITY – Rescuers are scrambling to locate at least 14 missing passengers of three boats that capsized at the Guimaras Strait on Saturday, even as the death toll rose to 17 early Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 09:58:04 +0000
Eight persons died and 31 others were rescued after three passenger motorboats capsized in the waters between Iloilo and Guimaras Island on Saturday afternoon due to strong winds and huge waves.
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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 08:35:12 +0000
Three passengers drowned while 24 others were rescued after two boats heading to Guimaras capsized off the waters of Iloilo.
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