Passenger ship sinks off Calapan City
By Frances Mangoseng
A passenger vessel sustained damage to its propeller while preparing to dock Thursday in Mindoro, but all passengers were safe, the Philippine Coast Guard said.

A passenger vessel sustained damage to its propeller while preparing to dock Thursday in Mindoro, but all passengers were safe, the Philippine Coast Guard said.

About P10 million worth of smuggled goods including rice and other food supplies onboard a motor launch were seized by the Philippine Navy early Monday in Sulu.

Expect a sunny weekend, the state weather bureau said Friday. Based on the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (Pagasa) five-day weather outlook, a weak southwest monsoon will affect the whole country in the next five days.