Three local fishermen were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) when their fishing boat was damaged and submerged in water during the harsh weather condition spawned by tropical storm “Jolina” in Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, Sept. 8. The PCG, in an incident report, identified the...
Two more police officers have died in the ambush allegedly perpetrated by New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro on Friday, May 28. PNP Chief. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar visits on May 29, 2021 the wake of one of the three policemen who died in an ambush perpetrated by suspected...
A police officer was killed while eight others were hurt after suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels ambushed the security convoy of Occidental Mindoro Governor Eduardo Gadiano in Magsaysay town on Friday, May 28, police said. (MANILA BULLETIN) A report from the Occidental Mindoro provincial...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Of all the places — Palawan is one of the most memorable. The first time I went there, my boat sank and for almost an hour — we clung to a bamboo pole in the middle of the sea to survive. Ten years have passed and yet — I couldn’t forget the fateful night in...
Three local fishermen who went missing for three days were rescued after they were sighted by the crewmen of a foreign cruise ship in Occidental Mindoro, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Saturday, May 8. In an incident report, personnel of the PCG District Southern Tagalog received a phone...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is continuing its efforts to deliver food donations to thousands of families in some 22 provinces and cities ravaged by three sucessive super typhoons, with total donations reaching P15 million to date and rising. “We continue to get appeals for help from so many...
In the first part of the article , Danny Hizon, 69, proprietor of Danizon Farms, shared the story behind the creation of his farm. This second part covers how the farm is faring amid the crisis and disasters. Hizon also shares several tips one can consider when starting a farm. The farm...
