SAINT-PIERRE-LA-GARENNE, France -- A beluga whale stranded in the Seine river in northern France for more than a week was removed from the water early Wednesday in a risky rescue operation, but officials warned it was in poor health. Rescuers pull up a net as they rescue a beluga whale stranded in...
Science and Technology Undersecretary and Phivolcs OIC Renato Solidum Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Science and Technology Undersecretary Renato Solidum Jr. on Wednesday, July 27, said the major 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Abra was most likely generated by the movement along the Abra River...
The missing participant in a fluvial parade marking the Taguig River Festival and fiesta of Barangay Sta. Ana was found dead on Wednesday, July 27. The fluvial parade in the Tuktukan River in Barangay Tuktukan, Taguig turned into tragedy when two boats collided, leaving six persons injured. The...
The Taguig City government and the Church of Sta. Ana have issued a joint statement regarding the fluvial parade accident on July 26 that left one person missing and six others injured. An initial report by the Taguig City Police Station’s Substation 4 two boats collided at about 4:40 p.m. in...
WILLIE Wendam shows the 27-kilo barramundi fish or the Asian sea bass that is locally known as ‘salonsong’ that he caught on the Iloilo River Sunday, July 24. (LPU Kids) ILOILO CITY – A giant fish was caught on the Iloilo River Sunday, July 24. This time, Willie Wendam was able to catch a...
A crocodile that has been spotted three weeks ago in the Bulacan river was finally caught by the Oplan Buwaya Rescue and Recovery Team and residents on Sunday, July 17, in Sitio Tabon, Barangay Malis, Guiguinto, Bulacan. The crocodile captured in the river of Sitio Tabon in Barangay Malis,...
APALIT, Pampanga — Police reported the death of another participant in the Pampanga river parade, bringing into three the death toll in last Tuesday’s tragedy here. Investigators identified the latest victim as a certain Charben of Betis, Guagua. A number of motorized boats took part in a...
APALIT, Pampanga -- Two participants died while four others sustained minor injuries when their boat taking part in a river parade in celebration of the town fiesta and in commemoration of a patron locally known as Apung Iru hit the high tension wire of the National Grid Corporation Tuesday...
Needs a break from the busy streets of Manila, and just breathe with nature? DOMES VILLAGE Found along the River Park, it is a series of dome-like structures linked by suspended bridges. Created by artist Bernardo Pacquing, it's a large-scale outdoor art installation and a playground, made...
"Ang secret ng resiliency ng Marikina is the partnership between the government and the citizens of Marikina,” said Dave C. David, the chief of the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) in a conference for multiple climate stakeholders on Saturday, June 25. Mr. Dave C....
TUAO, Cagayan – An 11-year old boy who had been missing for six days was found in the river bank of Chico River in barangay Fugu, Tuao, Cagayan on Sunday, June 12. Staff Sergeant Wilson M. Pascua, officer-on-case, said that the victim Jake Bacaya, a grade 4 student, was believed to have drowned...
SOLANA, Cagayan – A 13-year old high school student and a grade six pupil died when a hilly yet sandy portion they were digging near Cagayan River collapsed on them in Purok 2, Brgy. Andarayan North in this town on Friday. Photo courtesy of PNP via Liezle Inigo Tragedy struck as Niño Chris...