The Senate Committee on Public Services on Wednesday, January 28 called on the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to investigate the high number of deaths resulting from the Basilan ferry tragedy. Senator Raffy Tulfo, head of the Senate public services panel, aired his concerns over the recent...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday, Jan. 28, escalated its search and rescue (SAR) operations for the remaining missing passengers of roll-on/roll-off vessel M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 with the deployment of technical wreck divers and a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) in waters off Basilan....
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Six public school teachers are reportedly among those missing in the MV Trisha Kirsten 3 that sank in the sea of Basilan on Sunday. The Department of Education (DepEd) is hoping that they would be rescued. DepEd Undersecretary Malcolm Garma during a press conference on Tuesday here...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Tuesday, Jan. 27, ordered the grounding of the entire passenger fleet of Aleson Shipping Lines, the operator of the roll-on/roll off (RORO) vessel M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 that sank off Basilan, as a full-blown investigation was launched while search and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Department of Transportation (DOTR) has ordered a complete maritime safety audit and the grounding of the entire passenger fleet of Aleson Shipping Lines following the sinking of the MV Trisha Kirsten 3 on Monday in Basilan. The order was announced by DOTR Secretary Giovanni...
(UPDATED) A roll-on/roll-off (RORO) vessel bound for Jolo, Sulu sank off Basilan early Monday morning, Jan. 26, killing at least 18 individuals, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. A report from the Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) said M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, operated by...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Rescuers are racing against time to rescue survivors of a sunken roll on, roll off vessel in Basilan on Monday, Jan. 26. Fifteen people were killed and 224 were rescued when the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 operated by Aleson Shipping Lines sank off the coast of Barangay Baluk-baluk Island...
Farm Fresh turned to the hard-hitting duo of Jolina Dela Cruz and Trisha Tubu as it swept Nxled, 25-22, 26-24, 25-21, at the resumption of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday, Jan. 18. Jolina Dela Cruz returns with a bang by...
The Capital1 Solar Spikers boosted their lineup with the acquisition of outside hitter Trisha Genesis for the ongoing Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. Photo from Capital1 Solar Spikers The team announced the development in a social media post Friday, Jan. 17, welcoming the...
Farm Fresh dug deep into its bag of tricks to fend off the hard-fighting Galeries Tower in five sets, 25-22, 35-37, 23-25, 25-20, 15-10, and secure its first win in the Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City Tuesday, July 30. Yeny Murillo delivers...
The 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women opened on March 11, 2024, and officially concluded on March 22. The priority theme for this 68th year was to consider "Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and...
Farm Fresh overpowered Capital1 with a 25-16, 25-18, 25-16 victory to pick up its first win in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Thursday, Feb. 29. Farm Fresh gets its first win in two outings after beating Capital1. (PVL Images) The...
