GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Local fishermen rescued two Indonesian fishermen drifting off Pujada Bay in Davao Oriental for more than two weeks. AN Indonesian fisherman has his vital signs taken after he was rescued with a colleague off Davao Oriental. Commander Antolin Cayabo, head of the Coast...
Four minors and 21 others were rescued from a sex den being operated by Chinese nationals on Thursday, April 14, in Paranaque City. The rescued victims/Paranaque police photo Col. Maximo Sebastian, Paranaque City police chief, said the victims were rescued around 1:00 a.m. at 412 7th Floor, Units...
PANAMA CITY, Panama -- Panamanian authorities announced Thursday that as part of an operation to disrupt a sex trafficking ring, 10 children were rescued and three people in Panama and Costa Rica were arrested. US Department of State ''The victims in this case range between the ages of four and 16...
Police rescued last Friday a Chinese national from his employer who detained him and demanded P4 million for his release in Las Pinas City. Southern Police District (SPD) director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the victim as Bi Wenqi, 29, a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operation (POGO)...
Police rescued two Chinese nationals and their Filipino companion from six alleged members of a kidnap-for-ransom group in Las Pinas City on Tuesday night. Southern Police District (SPD) director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the victims as HuanXiao Long, 31; Liang Bo Da, 35, both Chinese;...
• On July 4, 2021, the Armed Forces of the Philippines experienced its worst tragedy when the newly acquired Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashed in Bangkal, leaving 52 people dead, most of them soldiers who were on their way to their first mission • They had crashed in what was considered enemy...
An endangered sea turtle was rescued after it got trapped in a fishnet off Cajidiocan, Romblon, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Friday, September 10. An endangered sea turtle was rescued after it got trapped in fishnet off Cajidiocan, Romblon on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021. (Photo courtesy of...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has rescued two wild birds in Metro Manila and Rizal province that got lost from the forest, the agency reported Thursday, Sep. 2. DENR said its "environment frontliners" attended to a crested serpent eagle (Spilornis cheela) that "crashed...
At least 20 passengers were rescued from a capsized motorbanca off the waters of Pagadian City n Zamboanga del Sur. (FLICKR / FILE PHOTO) In a report from GMA’s State of the Nation, the rescued passengers, who were mostly children, came from Islas Puting Balas. The report said they were about to...
After 20 days stranded at-sea, a French national survived the harsh weather condition and was eventually rescued from a distressed yacht in Sulu Sea on Thursday, Aug. 26. In an incident report , the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said French boat captain Peter Niklaus had encountered engine trouble...
Two Chinese fishermen were rescued while two others were found dead from a life raft that was found drifting off the waters of Rizal, Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Saturday, Aug. 7. In an incident report, fisherman Mario Mabuhay first sighted and towed the life raft of the four...