Two fishermen from Saranggani town in Davao Occidental who were reported missing after going fishing last February 18 were rescued by the Indonesian Army on February 19 while drifting off Indonesian waters near Marore Island. The Filipino fishermen were identified as Indri Pawi, 52 years old, and Germinyo Pawi, 32, both residents of Barangay Tinina, Balut Island, Saranggani … [Read more...] about 2 Filipino fishermen rescued in Indonesian waters now back home
Coast guard
PCG rescues 6 persons in Basilan
HADJI MUTAHMAN, BASILAN---The Philippine Coast Guard Basilan Station, Substation Maluso on Tuesday, February 28, rescued six persons after the motorboat they were riding capsized off Pandak Island, Hadji Mutahman town in Basilan province. Coast Guard Petty Officer I Kitchie Kamaluddin and his team rescued skipper Gabby Mundih and five others. The rescued persons came from … [Read more...] about PCG rescues 6 persons in Basilan
Motorboat with 49 passengers bound for island hoppinng sinks, all passengers safe
DAVAO CITY (May 22) – A motorboat carrying 49 people sank when they were about to leave Sta. Ana Wharf Sunday morning, but prompt rescue operations saved everyone and no one was hurt. At about 7:55 in the morning Sunday, May 19, MV Sam Christopher, an inter island motorboat was carrying 35 adults and ten children, they were bound for an island hopping in Isand garden … [Read more...] about Motorboat with 49 passengers bound for island hoppinng sinks, all passengers safe
