41 passengers, 5 crew members saved from distressed boat in Palawan

Geraldford Ticke, Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 01/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard on Sunday said that it rescued 41 passengers and five crew members aboard a half-submerged motor banca in the vicinity waters of Palawan on Sunday. According to the PCG in…

Search continues for man who jumped off ship on Christmas eve

Paul Lauro 12/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Search and rescue operations continue for a male passenger who jumped from a ship bound for Cagayan de Oro at dawn on Saturday, December 24, 2022. The Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas…

Police in Mandaue undergo five-day disaster preparedness seminar

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/14/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is conducting a five-day disaster preparedness, and search and rescue, and relief operation seminar among its members. The opening was conducted on Monday, Nov. 14, at their…

Rescuers end search for victims of Bohol bridge collapse

Leo Udtohan 04/30/2022

LOAY, BOHOL — After three days of extensive search, the disaster response teams ended their operation on April 29 for more persons who might have fallen into the river following the collapse of the old bridge in…

Death toll in Old Clarin Bridge collapse reaches 4

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 04/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least four individuals were reported dead in the tragic collapse of a bridge in Loay town, Bohol. Police Lt. Thomas Zen Cheung, information officer of the Bohol Provincial Police Office, said authorities…

Search and Rescue teams of CCPO on standby as #LanniePH hits Cebu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Search and Rescue teams of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) are on standby as tropical depression Lannie hits Cebu. The SAR team from 11 police stations and in City Mobile Force…

Cebu City disaster personnel to resume search for missing boy from Basak Pardo early today

Benjie B. Talisic 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Personnel from Cebu City’s Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office will continue early today, July 14, their search for the five-year-old boy from Barangay Basak Pardo who went missing after he fell into a…

Police: Body found in waters between Cebu and Negros is not Gisela

Carla P. Gomez 07/01/2017

  It is definitely not the body of missing Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel. This was the clarification issued tonight by Chief Inspector Rollie Poldevilla, the police chief of Escalante City in Negros Occidental, amid speculations that…

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