5 Pilar fatalities buried this week

Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/12/2015

THE remains of five more passengers who perished in the capsizing of the MB Kim Nirvana-B in the waters near Ormoc City port area last July 2 have yet to be buried in Pilar, Camotes Islands. Pilar…

Camotes execs to implement stricter sea safety measures

Jhunnex Napallacan, Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/07/2015

Since sea travel is necessary  for residents of  the Camotes  group of islands, town mayors said they would be more vigilant  and ensure that   vessels are seaworthy and that safety measures are strictly implemented. BACKSTORY: SUDDEN TRAGEDY…

Human error and overloading may be behind mishap

Contributor 07/04/2015

Baltazar Tribunalo, head of Cebu province’s disaster management office, said the sea mishap off Ormoc City have been caused by a combination of human error and overloading. “There was overloading of both the passengers and cargo,” he…

Nurse now a marine protector

Norman V. Mendoza 06/22/2014

Christine Paula Love Bernasor of Ormoc City is a licensed nurse who used to work as a sales and marketing coordinator for a private company. She left her previous employment to do volunteer work for marine conservation…

Cebu City mounts aid mission

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/15/2013

A TEAM from Cebu City Hall went to towns in northern Cebu while another is leaving for Ormoc City today to extend help to people affected by supertyphoon Yolanda last week. The group brought relief goods and…

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