A dream trip turned into a nightmare when a dive yacht carrying 32 passengers and crew capsized off Tubbataha, Palawan yesterday. A search and rescue (SAR) operation was conducted to find four individuals who went missing. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that its command center received information from Coast Guard District Palawan at 6:49 a.m. about the sinking of M/Y Dream Keeper off Tubbataha which is home to marine protected area (MPA) Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park.

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