A fisherman who went missing during a fishing expedition off Romblon’s waters was rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday, June 16. Romeo Uyao was aboard his fishing boat “MBCA Rai Rai” on June 15 when the rocker arm of his vessel malfunctioned, causing it to drift in the...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced on Monday, June 16, its preparedness to respond to emergencies and support disaster response operations as the typhoon season approaches. AFP Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. ordered the pre-deployment of quick reaction teams, search and rescue...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Authorities successfully negotiated with a man who is apparently suffering from a mental disorder from jumping off a housing building here on Tuesday, June 10. The drama unfolded at around 5 p.m. on Monday and ended Tuesday morning after Allen Dave Morales, 28, was spotted at the...
As the rainy season begins, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced that it has mobilized its volunteers and prepositioned essential resources nationwide to ensure a swift response to potential emergencies—including floods, landslides, and other weather-related disasters. “The Philippine Red...
A crew member died and 10 others remain missing after a sand carrier vessel sunk in the sea of Barangay Malawaan, Rizal, Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday afternoon, April 15, the Philippine Coast Guard said. MV Hong Hai (PCG photo) The body of the victim, Chinese, was recovered in a search and...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel rescue 19 individuals from a motorbanca that capsized off Davao City on March 22, 2025. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued 19 individuals from a motorized banca that submerged off Davao City on Saturday, March 22. The boat was traversing the...
BACOLOD CITY – The four remaining missing foreign nationals were rescued on Saturday morning, March 22, in Sitio Kanguntol, Barangay Silab, Amlan, Negros Oriental, three days after they were stranded in their hiking trail in Valencia, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, March 19. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – Two out of the six foreign hikers were rescued on Friday morning, March 21, two days after they were reported missing in their hiking trail in Valencia, Negros Oriental on Wednesday morning, March 19. TWO missing foreign nationals were rescued on Friday, March 21, two days...
BACOLOD CITY - Search and rescue operations are underway to locate six foreign nationals believed stranded in a hiking trail in Valencia, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, March 19. The Valencia Municipal Police Station identified the missing foreign hikers as German nationals 67-year-old...
Operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) rescued a 32-year old Chinese national following the arrest of five of his captors in an operation in Pasay City. The rescue operation early morning on Wednesday, March, 12, did not come easy as it resulted in a car chase which led to...
CEBU CITY — Operations are underway to find a Philippine Air Force (PAF) fighter jet that went missing during what was called a Tactical Night Operations past midnight Tuesday, March 4. In a statement, the PAF said an FA-50 fighter jet lost communication with the rest of the flight involved in...
An owl rescued by a security guard in a memorial park in Rosario, Cavite, after having its wings entangled in a string, rendering it unable to fly (Photo from Sid Samaniego/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A security guard rescued an owl whose wings were entangled in a string in a memorial...