​The 17 Filipino seafarers aboard a ship who were taken hostage by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea are currently safe, a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said Thursday, Nov. 23. DFA Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega said that "all indications are that they are safe and not being...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard rescued seven Chinese crew of a distressed fishing vessel in the sea of Suluan Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar, on Friday night, Jan. 27. The PCG Command Center received a distress call from FV Kai Da 899 due to damaged hull around 2:09 p.m. on Jan. 26....
Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials should give premium on arresting big-time smugglers and not punishing ordinary Filipinos grappling with the soaring prices of agricultural products in the Philippines. Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito pointed this out on...
With Father’s Day approaching, American Crew listened to Corporate Dads talking about their way of life, struggles, and how they can manage to keep all the hats and rocking it! Let us learn from these dads and get inspiration on how to level up your dad game! First, on the list is a top...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) successfully activated an additional crew change hub at the Port of Cagayan De Oro on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, bringing a total of 12 hubs in the country, Secretary Art Tugade announced. The hubs include the Port of Manila, Currimao, Poro Point (La Union),...
Qatar Airways is recruiting "a significant number of staff from the Philippines" this month, mostly for cabin crew, lounge and contact center personnel, but declined to give a specific number, Chief Customer Experience Officer, Rossen Dimitrov told the Manila Bulletin. media "Qatar is the third...
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced Friday, Feb. 18, that quarantine protocols have been further adjusted for flight and cabin crew members of all airlines who are returning to the Philippines, including those with layovers in the country. (File photo courtesy of...
Two crew members of a motor vessel died of suffocation while two others survived when they figured in a sea accident while on their way to Cebu, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Friday, Sept. 24. Remil Sanico and Renato Sanico, who worked as oilers of MV Lady of Good Voyage, died after...
WASHINGTON, United States – SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew are "healthy, happy and resting comfortably," the company said Thursday in its first update since the pioneering mission blasted off from Cape Canaveral the night before. SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew (AFP) The...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Navy (PN) have rescued at least 14 individuals from a distressed motor launch off Sibutu Passage in Tawi-Tawi on Friday, Sept. 10. ​Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Navy (PN) have rescued at...
Eight crew members were rescued from a half-submerged tugboat and barge, which contains black sand and boulders, off the waters of Laoang, Northern Samar, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday, Sept. 13. In an incident report, the PCG said the tugboat MTUG Kurt Matthew encountered huge...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued at least seven passengers from a distressed motor launch off Zabala Reef in Palawan. In an incident report, the PCG said the seven passengers were transiting Tulariquin and Zabala Reef en route to Dumaran, Palawan last Wednesday, Sept. 8, when their...