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BFAR joins search after maritime tragedies

The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) mobilized vessels and personnel to support coordinated search and retrieval operations following two...

Coast Guard upgrades sought after ‘slow’ Trisha Kerstin response

A Mindanao lawmaker has called for the immediate and comprehensive modernization of the Philippine Coast Guard following disclosures in a congressional hearing on equipment...

Coast Guard calls off search for Kerstin casualties

The Philippine Coast Guard Technical Diving Group (PCG-TDG) on Tuesday called off its search for fatalities in the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3, ending...

Ferry sinking toll now at 57, including army soldier

The death toll in the sinking of M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan has risen to 57 after Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel recovered three more...

Senate to push criminal charges vs. Aleson Shipping

The Senate Committee on Public Services opened an inquiry Thursday into the sinking of MV Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan as it eyes tightening...

DOTr to MARINA: File cases over ferry sinking

THE Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Wednesday said it has ordered the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to file administrative and possible criminal cases against...

Coast Guard adjusts official tally from Trisha Kerstin tragedy

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) updated on Wednesday the latest official figures related to its comprehensive two-week investigation on the sinking of MV Trisha...

‘Overloading’ may have led to deadly ferry sinking

Manila, Philippines—Philippine authorities said Wednesday that a ferry may have been overloaded when it sank in the country's south last month, killing dozens of people...

M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 sinking death toll rises to 51—PCG

The Philippine Coast Guard said five more bodies were recovered Tuesday from waters off Baluk-Baluk Island in Basilan, raising the death toll from the...

Coast Guard locates sunken ferry; death toll rises to 45

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it has located the sunken roll-on/roll-off vessel M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, as the death toll from the incident rose...

Akbayan bloc seeks probe into MARINA over maritime disaster

A resolution was filed at the House of Representatives on Monday, February 2, calling for a legislative inquiry into the capsizing of MV Trisha...

DOTr opens Aleson routes to other vessels

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to open shipping routes previously served by Aleson Shipping Lines to other...

DOTr pushes maritime policy overhaul

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is considering a new circular aimed at preventing a recurrence of the MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sinking and enhancing...

Solons seek probe into sunken M/V Trisha Kerstin 3

Lawmakers on Tuesday sought an investigation into Aleson Shipping Lines following the capsizing of the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, where at least 19 people were killed...
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