Clearing of Sulpicio exec in 2008 sea tragedy opposed

Marlon Ramos 12/07/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked a Manila court to overturn its decision absolving an executive of Sulpicio Lines from criminal liabilities in connection with the 2008 sinking of MV Princess of the…

Respiratory Therapy exam topnotcher offers achievement to deceased father

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/11/2018

A daughter of one of those passengers who perished when Princess of the Stars capsized off Romblon in 2008 is this year’s topnotcher in the Respiratory Therapy board examination. Megan Bartido, the topnotcher, offers what she has…

Remains of MV Princess of Stars casualties moved to common grave

Ador Vincent Mayol 11/01/2017

THE remains of the 59 unidentified passengers of the ill-fated MV Princess of the Stars that were buried at the Carreta Cemetery since 2009 were moved to a common grave alongside other remains. Jesse Desuyo, officer in…

Civil case on MV Princess sinking up for decision

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/21/2015

It’s been seven years since he lost his cousin and 3-year-old niece when the MV Princess of the Stars  sank in the waters off Romblon during the height of typhoon “Frank” on Jun. 21, 2008. “I don’t…

Sulpicio’s lesson

Editorial 02/19/2015

The Maritime Industry Authority’s (Marina) decision to cancel the certificate of public convenience for Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (PSACC) to transport passengers was a long time coming. More than six years had passed since the sinking…

Supreme Court: No blame for Sulpicio owner for 2008 ship sinking

08/05/2014

The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeals clearing an executive of Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (PSAC) formerly known as Sulpicio Lines from criminal liability. In a resolution penned by Associate Justice Estela…

PRINCESS OF THE STARS SINKING: Sulpicio top executive still absolved of criminal charges

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/25/2014

Appelate court says no new argument presented against Edgar Go The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed its ruling which dismissed the criminal charges filed against an executive of Sulpicio Lines Inc. (SLI) over the sinking in…

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