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Coast Guard sends tugboat to rescue distressed vessel off Batangas

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The Coast Guard in this city has responded to the call for help of a ferry boat that developed engine trouble more than an hour after sailing off from Batangas port Monday morning.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Ferry with 100 aboard capsizes in Bangladesh

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News reports say a ferry packed with more than 100 people has capsized in a river in central Bangladesh.

Posted: February 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Ferry runs aground in Dumaguete; 200 passengers safe—Coast Guard

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Rescuers are trying to attach ropes to MV Zamboanga Ferry of George and Peter Lines so a forklift stationed at the pier in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental can pull the vessel to deeper waters. On board the raft are passengers, who are mostly students coming back to this university city from their Christmas break. /photo by Alex V. Pal, Inquirer Visayas

A ferry carrying about 200 passengers ran aground in the port of Dumaguete Thursday morning due to strong waves brought by tropical depression “Auring”, the Coast Guard said.

Posted: January 3rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

DOTC eyes ferry transport system from Metro Manila to nearby provinces

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Children dive into the water of Manila Bay in Pasay City to beat off the scorching summer heat. Summer is officially here and it comes a little early than usual this year with the PAGASA recorded 34.5 Celsius temperature in the Metro. When summer peaks in May, temperatures could rise as high as 39 degrees Celsius or even 39.2 degrees Celsius.fle FILE PHOTO BY RICHARD REYES

Tired of polluted, noisy, hot, and congested roads? Commuters may soon experience a leisurely and relaxing trip via Metro Manila’s waterways as the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is looking at a ferry transportation system.

Posted: October 5th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Useless port: New ferry service in Quezon closes due to bad road

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LUCENA CITY, Philippines—Nine days after the first voyage of a roll-on-roll-off sea vessel to Masbate from the newly opened port in San Andres, Quezon, the missionary service has been forced to stop operation due to lack of passengers to ferry.

Posted: April 18th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation,Regions | Read More »

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DISSATISFIED OVER OBENZA LAPU-LAPU City Mayor Paz Radaza openly expressed her dissatisfaction over the performance of Lapu-Lapu City Police Office Chief Senior Supt. Anthony Obenza but said she won’t ask for the officer’s relief. About six months ago, Radaza told the police to exert more effort to arrest persons involved in cyber-pornography and to lower [...]

Posted: November 10th, 2011 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »

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