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2 Negrense fishermen rescued home to Sipalay
The two fishermen who were rescued in Zamboanga del Norte last Monday returned home to Sipalay City, Negros Occidental yesterday. Executive Assistant Dionilo Bogtae, head of the Public Safety and Sipalay Emergency Assistance ...
- February 26, 2021
Whale shark found dead in Pulupandan
Residents of Barangay Zone 1A, Pulupandan, Negros Occidental were surprised when they found a dead whale shark believed to have been trapped in a fish pen last Saturday. The incident happened a week after a whale shark was ...
- September 28, 2021
Fisherman rescues trapped in fishing net
A fisherman rescued a hawksbill sea turtle trapped in a fishing net in the waters of Barangay Central Tabao, Valladolid, Negros Occidental Thursday. Melvin Trayco was on board his fishing boat when he saw the turtle tangled ...
- August 17, 2019
Fisherman rescues another endangered sea turtle
A fisherman in Valladolid town rescued another Hawksbill sea turtle in the waters of Barangay Bagumbayan last Monday. Mark Cabrillos, staff from the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Mdrrmo), said ...
- August 21, 2019
Two missing, 15 rescued after boat capsizes
Two persons were reported missing, while 15 others were rescued after their pumpboat capsized amid the onslaught of Tropical Storm “Paeng” in Negros Occidental on Saturday. In Cauayan town, Peter Neil Perarin, 32, of ...
- October 31, 2022
6 coastal villages join cleanup drive
Six coastal villages in Valladolid, Negros Occidental joined a cleanup drive yesterday as part of their preventive measures on stranded sea animals which are being tangled by fishing nets and other garbage. The activity ...
- August 23, 2019
Fisherman's pa seeks justice for son's death due to 'sea accident'
A father came out and asked for justice for the death of his son after an unidentified Roll-on Roll-off (Ro-Ro) cargo vessel rammed the victim’s fishing boat in Escalante City, Negros Occidental early this week. Enrique ...
- September 12, 2020
Sea turtle found dead in E.B. Magalona
The decomposing carcass of a sea turtle was found in E. B. Magalona, Negros Occidental last Monday. According to Environment Management Specialist II (EMS II) Jojo Vargas, the turtle was found floating by fishermen at the ...
- April 7, 2021
Two fishermen rescued after boat capsizes in Himalayan
Two fishermen were rescued after their motorized boat capsized in the waters of Barangay Canmuros, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental Tuesday. One of the victims was identified as Reynold Arcillas, 30. Authorities withheld the ...
- July 23, 2020
'Lannie' suspends sea trips
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Negros Occidental suspended sea trips due to Tropical Depression “Lannie.” In an advisory dated October 4, Captain Ludovico Librilla Jr., PCG-Bacolod head, said the cancellation of trips ...
- October 5, 2021