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[Title] => (UPDATE) About 100 rescued from sunken ferry ?
[Summary] => Rescuers saved about 100 people overnight and recovered two bodies from a ferry that sank in rough seas after encountering steering trouble in the central Philippines, officials said Sunday.
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[Title] => Body of mayor, two others found under sunken ferry
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SURIGAO CITY–Rescuers finally found yesterday the body of Mayor Arlencita Navarro of Del Carmen town and two other fatalities who were trapped underneath the hull of the ill-fated ferry M/B Leonida II that sank in the vicinity of Hinatuan and Halian Islands last Nov. 25.
Coast Guard officials said the three bodies were found by divers at around 11:30 a.m. The victims were pinned down by the sunken vessel.
Lorelei Navarro-Santiago, daughter of Mayor Navarro, confirmed in a text message that her mother’s body was recovered.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-02 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ben Serrano
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[Title] => Two more bodies found in Surigao sinking
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SURIGAO CITY — Local fishermen reportedly recovered the bodies of two victims of the ill-fated M/B Leonida II that sank off Surigao City last Saturday, which brought to 16 the death toll of the sea tragedy while 17 others remained missing, including a town mayor.
Surigao City Coast Guard Commander Gonzalo Magno said one of the recovered bodies was identified as Geremie Comelon, 22, a male school teacher, whose body was found floating near the Punta Cili Point near Hinatuan and Halian islands.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-01 00:00:00
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[Title] => Coast Guard gets training from US
[Summary] => The Philippine Coast Guard has received new equipment from the US government to boost its maritime law enforcement operation against terrorists.
Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Coyme, Coast Guard spokesman, said the five big boxes of investigation kits and various equipment were donated through the US Embassy’s anti-terrorism assistance program.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-14 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 360526
[Title] => Coast Guard rescues 21 from sunken vessels
[Summary] => The Philippine Coast Guard rescued 21 people from three vessels that sank off Manila Bay as Typhoon Milenyo wreaked havoc on Metro Manila last Thursday.
Search and rescue (SAR) teams plucked crew members of a sunken yacht and several fishermen from two motorboats that were found floating on bay waters.
Coast Guard spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Coyme said the first batch of survivors were rescued at 5 p.m. last Thursday near the Baclaran reclamation area.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-30 00:00:00
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[Title] => Passenger ferry runs aground on Canigao Island
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A passenger ferry carrying 735 passengers and 85 crewmen ran aground in Canigao island in the Visayas early yesterday, the Philippine Coast Guard reported. All on board were safe.
Commodore Alejandro Flora, Coast Guard chief in the district, said initial reports showed the MV Princess of the Universe was trying to avoid fishing vessels when it ran aground near Canigao island, about 640 kilometers southeast of Manila.
"It was a human error that caused the incident," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-26 00:00:00
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[Title] => Coast Guard raises awareness in marine environment protection
[Summary] => Accidental oil spills remain the country’s number one pollutant of the marine environment, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported yesterday.
In a seminar on marine environmental protection and oil spill response conducted yesterday, the PCG said some 36 percent of oil spills occur during loading and discharging operations of oil from 1974 to 2002.
Collisions involving oil-carrying vessels accounts for 23 percent of oil spills. Only two percent resulted from fires or explosions.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-21 00:00:00
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[Title] => Fire hits ship off Mindoro
[Summary] => An inter-island passenger ship caught fire while en route to Palawan from Manila Sunday morning although no one was hurt, the Coast Guard said.
The crewmen of MV SuperFerry 1 succeeded in putting out the fire after 15 minutes, the Coast Guard said.
The fire reportedly occurred in the tourist section on the ground deck. Faulty electric wiring was initially suspected as its cause, said LCdr. Joseph Coyme, Coast Guard spokesman.
Reports said SuperFerry 1 caught fire at about 10 a.m. in the vicinity of Cape Calaviti in Mindoro.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-16 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle
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[Title] => 1 dead, 2 missing in sea mishap
[Summary] => One person died while two others were reported missing when a boat carrying nine passengers capsized off Cebu Wednesday night, the Coast Guard said.
The fatality was identified as Ben Bulala, quarter master of the boat, which was sailing off Catarman in Liloan, Cebu to ferry passengers of MT Michael 1, when huge waves battered it.
LCdr. Joseph Coyme, Coast Guard spokesman, said search and rescue operations were still ongoing for Rudy Savillano, the boat’s captain, and Romeo Sangkap, a radio operator.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-21 00:00:00
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[Title] => Palawan gov hits kidnapping reports
[Summary] => Palawan Gov. Joel Reyes denied reports on the supposed kidnapping of 11 passengers of a pumpboat while en route to Coron town, saying they "created a negative impression about the province and drove away tourists this (Lenten) season."
In separate statements, Reyes and Coron Mayor Mario Reyes Jr. denounced what they dismissed as "unverified" and "speculative" statements issued by M-4 Construction Co., which became the source of the media reports.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-13 00:00:00
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