Browsing Panay News by Subject "marine accidents"
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2 Negrense fishermen die off Zamboanga coast
(Panay News,August 10, 2021 , on page 2-14)Two fishermen from Negros Occidental, along with two others, died in a fishing mishap off the coast of Zamboanga City Thursday last week. Authorities identified the fatalities as 29-year-old Charlie Caspe and 27-year-old ... -
26 killed as boat capsizes in Lake Albert
(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 'missing' fishermen return home safely
(Panay News,June 4, 2021 , on page 10)The four fishermen reported missing at the height of Typhoon “Dante” on June 2 survived the bad weather and were able to return home safely. According to boat captain Vicente Salvadico, 42, of Sitio Kawit, Barangay Binaobawan, ... -
4 fishermen rescued off Cebu
(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, ... -
7 dead as fire hits vessel off Real, Quezon
(Panay News,May 24, 2022 , on page 5)Seven passengers perished when fire broke out on a vessel bound for Real, Quezon on Monday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. The fatalities, aboard Vessel Mercraft 2, include five females and two males, PCG ... -
Allow Guimaras boats to sail, Du30 urged
(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
(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
(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 ... -
Bantay Dagat 'attacks' boats
(Panay News,May 1, 2015 , on page 8)Seven fishers complained to the Manapla, Negros Occidental police station that a vessel of the town's Bantay Dagat hit their boat and tried to arrest them. One of them was hurt as a result: Jaime Vicentino of Barangay 2-A, ... -
Biggest losers in Recto Bank boat-ramming incident
(Panay News,June 23, 2019 , on page 9)In his previous statement, Defense secretary Delfin Lorenzana strongly condemned the Chinese fishing vessel that rammed a Filipino fishing boat and abandoned the Filipino crew. He also demanded that china apologize for the ... -
Boat capsizes off Guimaras coast; 10 rescued
(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
(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, ... -
Body of missing Negrense fisher found in Iloilo
(Panay News,May 26, 2020 , on page 2)The body a missing fisherman who went missing after a cargo ship hit his boat has been found. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Negros Occidental chief, Lieutenant Commander Jansen Banjamin confirmed that the remains of 42-year-old ... -
Boracay boat capsizes; Chinese tourist dies
(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. ... -
Byahe Iloilo-Guimaras
(Panay News,August 6, 2019 , on page 8)Kasubong sang paghanut sang pugada sa mga pump boat sang nagligad nga Sabado, liwat naman natay-og ang aton balatyagon sa kaangtanan sang Guimaras kag Iloilo. Depende seguro sa mga laragway nga nakita sa social media, may ... -
Coal spill as barge runs aground
(Panay News,January 5, 2015 , on page 1-12)A cargo vessel carrying 6,705 metric tons of coal ran aground in the waters off Barangay Balud, Tobias Fornier, Antique, spilling coal slurry. The grounding happened on Dec. 30, 2014, according to Philippine Coast Guard ... -
Coast Guard wants sunken cargo vessel removed from Boracay waters
(Panay News,November 26, 2018 , on page 11)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) – Caticlan office has urged the owner of LCT Bato Twin to immediately salvage the ill-fated cargo vessel. It sank on Nov. 4 near Boracay Island and remains a potential threat to traversing ... -
Coastguard
(Panay News,August 6, 2019 , on page 6)Every time there is a sea disaster, we focus our attention to the coastguard. Are the expectations for it to do well equal to the powers it is vested with? The Philippine Coast Guard must enforce laws, promulgate and ... -
Coastguard faces probe: Duterte may visit victims of sea tragedy
(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
(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 ...