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 the rescued fisherman as 35-year-old Ivar Avansenia, while his sibling, 32-year-old Isagani Avansenia remains missing. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Negros Occidental chief, Lieutenant Commander Jansen Benjamin said at around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, the two brothers were fishing when their vessel, FBCa Gadying 1, snagged a fishing line and caused their vessel to capsize.

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