PDRRMO advises small vessels not to sail as Ompong nears

Morexette B. Erram 09/12/2018

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has advised all small marine vessels, especially fishing boats, not to sail starting today (September 12) to prevent any untoward incidents that may arise due to the incoming…

Unable to sail due to bad weather, Talisay fishermen seek help from city gov’t

John Michael Aroa 06/09/2018

Due to bad weather, at least 1,000 fishermen in Talisay City were not able to sail and sell fish. However, the Talisay City Government is preparing to provide assistance to the affected fishermen through the “food for…

PCG allows vessels to sail

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/17/2017

As Tropical Storm Urduja weakened, at least 1,000 passengers were able to resume their suspended trips yesterday. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) station commander Jerome Cayabyab said that they have lifted their ban on sea travel after the…

‘Urduja’ strands 71 vessels in Cebu ports

Morexette B. Erram 12/16/2017

Additional 24 trips from various ports in Cebu were prevented from sailing as Tropical Storm Urduja is about to make landfall on the areas between Eastern Samar and Northern Samar this afternoon. Data from the Philippine Coast…

PADS paddlers sail for CdO’s Kagayhaan race

Rabboni Centino Borbon 08/08/2017

  The Philippine Accessibilty Disability Services, Inc. (PADS) Adaptive Dragon Boat Team is looking to extend their winning run as they compete in the 2nd Kagayhaan Gold Cup Dragon Boat Competition this Saturday at the Cagayan River…

BRP-Malapascua blessed, to sail to Bohol to secure Asean delegates

Benjie Talisic 04/09/2017

The Philippine Coast Guard’s new vessel, the BRP-Malapascua is set to help secure the seas in Bohol where another set of Asean meetings will be held this month. Commander Gary Dale Gimotea of the Philippine Coast Guard…

Motorbanca accreditation, “no-sail zone” for APEC

07/22/2015

Starting August 13, motorbanca operators in Cebu have to get passenger safety certificates for accreditation to service passengers for the duration of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings. “We are trying to curtail this number to ensure…

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