Browsing Panay News by Subject "capsizing"

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    • 26 killed as boat capsizes in Lake Albert 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Panay News, December 28, 2020, on page 15)
      At least 26 people died when their boat sank on Lake Albert, which marks the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ugandan officials told AFP on Friday.

    • 4 fishermen rescued off Cebu 

      Macairan, Evelyn (Panay News, October 28, 2019, on page 15)
      Four fishermen were rescued after their boat capsized in the waters off Cebu, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)said yesterday. Eric Campo, 45; Hoven Gasalatan, 33; Jonas Padillo, 28, and Jaypee Gasalatan, 21, all of Tanke, ...

    • Allow Guimaras boats to sail, Du30 urged 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, August 13, 2019, on page 1-13)
      Gov. Samuel Gumarin of Guimaras appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to lift the suspension order on motorboats plying the Iloilo-Guimaras route. The island-province’s economy and people were suffering for more than a ...

    • Another Guimaras boat capsizes 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, August 9, 2019, on page 1-14)
      A squall hit another Guimaras boat. But this time it was a fishing boat, according to the Guimaras Police Provincial Office (GPPO). The boat’s two fishermen, a father and son, survived. They were residents of Barangay ...

    • 'Bad for Guimaras': Grounding of motorboats hurts economy - Gumarin 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, August 8, 2019, on page 1-10)
      The grounding of motorboats plying the Iloilo-Guimaras route has made it difficult for people here to go to Iloilo City to work, study or do business. It has also become harder to transport goods from this island province ...

    • Boat capsizes off Guimaras coast; 10 rescued 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, May 12, 2022, on page 1-11)
      A motorboat with 10 people aboard capsized off the coast of Guimaras Island yesterday at around 7:30 a.m. The boat was from Valladolid, Negros Occidental, according to Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Negros Occidental station ...

    • Boat capsizes; passengers rescued 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, April 5, 2021, on page 4)
      Seven people were rescued on Good Friday after a boat capsized in the waters off Sitio Puntales, Barangay Nipa, Concepcion, Iloilo. Motorboat MBCA Jennes Skipper Ed was carrying six passengers. They were Deeno Villaluna, ...

    • Boracay boat capsizes; Chinese tourist dies 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, January 22, 2020, on page 1-15)
      A motorboat ferrying tourists capsized in the waters of Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan yesterday morning. A Chinese national died while three others were hospitalized. The 45-year-old Hong Fang Juai was from Su Zhuo, China. ...

    • Cauayan resident missing after boat capsizes 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, October 31, 2022, on page 5)
      A 32-year-old man from Barangay Guiljungan, Cauayan, Negros Occidental is missing. Peter Neil Perarin had not been seen since the evening of Oct. 28 when the boat he was in capsized at the Guiljungan River, police said.

    • Coastguard faces probe: Duterte may visit victims of sea tragedy 

      Co, Adrian Stewart; Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, August 6, 2019, on page 1-10)
      Two passenger boats already capsized in the rough Iloilo Strait earlier on Saturday but why was a third one still allowed to proceed on its journey? It, too, capsized. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) central office's ...

    • Crew of capsized boat rescued in Antique 

      Philippine News Agency (Panay News, March 1, 2021, on page 9)
      Four crew members of a motorboat that capsized in the waters off Sibolo Island in Caluya, Antique and Carabao Island, Romblon were rescued then sent safely home, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Antique said. According ...

    • Du30 to meet families of sea mishap victims today 

      Co, Adrian Stewart; Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, July NaN, 2019, on page 1-10)
      President Rodrigo Duterte will be in Guimaras today to personally condole with the families to those who died in the capsizing of three motorboats in the Iloilo Strait on Saturday. According to Presidential Spokesperson ...

    • Families of sea tragedy victims receive aid from Duterte 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, August 8, 2019, on page 3)
      President Rodrigo Duterte last night released financial assistance to the families of 31 persons who drowned after three motorboats capsized in the Iloilo Strait on Aug. 3. Thirteen of the casualties were at the Gegato-Abecia ...

    • Fisherman's body found 2 days after boat capsized 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, July 11, 2020, on page 2)
      The body of a missing fisherman from the town of Ilog in Negros Occidental was found after his boat capsized two days ago. The 32-year-old Isagani Avansenia was found floating two kilometers off the coast of the town’s ...

    • Fishermen 'floated for over an hour' before PCG rescue 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, December 22, 2018, on page 6)
      Five fishermen whose boat capsized in the waters of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras have been rescued. But they had been floating in the sea for over an hour before Philippine Coast Guard officers – luckily – found them, an agency ...

    • Fishing boat capsizes in Ilog; 1 missing 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, July 9, 2020, on page 2)
      At least one fisherman was rescued, while another was still missing after their small fishing boat capsized off the coast of Barangay 1 in the town of Ilog in Negros Occidental late Tuesday night. Authorities identified ...

    • Guimaras boats not seaworthy?: MARINA grounds all motorboats, starts probe 

      Co, Adrian Stewart; Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, August 7, 2019, on page 1-10)
      How seaworthy are the motorboats plying the Iloilo-Guimaras route? Following the capsizing of three boats on Aug. 3, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) grounded all the motorboats crisscrossing the Iloilo Strait. ...

    • Guimaras marks 1st year of sea tragedy 

      Guimaras PIO; PN (Panay News, August 4, 2020, on page 2)
      Guimarasnons marked the anniversary of what was deemed as the biggest sea tragedy in the island’s history yesterday with “Pagbangon,” a virtual ceremony in memory of those who died. It was exactly a year ago yesterday when ...

    • Illegal fishers caught 

      Garde, Cyrus M. (Panay News, August 19, 2014, on page 7)
      Five fishermen in Sagay City were caught for encroaching the marine sanctuary there. They were identified as Boy Mark Seronda, 27; Emelito Seronda, 24; Lito Sanita, 50; Bernardo Estelita, 44; and Leopoldo Leponario, 57, ...

    • Iloilo board member urges action against sea tragedies 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, August 25, 2019, on page 9)
      An Iloilo board member passed a resolution urging municipal mayors to take appropriate actions to prevent sea tragedies. “We don’t want what happened in Iloilo Strait to happen in our coastal jurisdictions,” 2nd District ...