In December 1987, the ferry Dona Paz sank after colliding with a fuel tanker in the central Philippines, killing more than ...

Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman of Isabela City, Basilan, leads the launch of The Murillo Bulletin – Basilan Issue on January 28, 2026, in Zamboanga City. For generations, Basilan was spoken of as ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday said its technical divers recovered two more bodies during underwater search operations for the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 in ...

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DoTr) said the ferry that sank off the coast of Basilan had exceeded its passenger and cargo limit, leading to the deaths of at least 52 individuals. “The vessel ...

Philippine Coast Guard technical drivers recovered three more bodies on Sunday afternoon after the sinking of MV Trisha Kerstin 3 in Basilan. Photo from: Philippine Coast Guard MANILA, ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — At least 150 houses were razed by fire in a beachside village in Isabela City, Basilan on Sunday, the Bureau of Fire Protection said. According to the BFP, the blaze ...

AS BOTH houses of Congress conducted inquiries into the sinking of M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 in Basilan, 1Tahanan Party-list Representative Nathan Oducado urged fell ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines, killing at least 18 people, officials said. Rescuers saved hundreds ...

This photo released by the Philippine Coast Guard shows its personnel tending to people who were aboard the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 around the waters of Baluk-Baluk Island, Basilan, Philippines Monday, ...