Cua files motion for recon on Palnab Shipyard case

Governor Joseph Cua quickly filed a motion for reconsideration the other Monday (Aug. 22, 2022), five days after receiving a copy of the Ombudsman’s adverse decision on his participation in…

Two fishermen stranded at sea nearly lost hope

We nearly lost all hope that we would be found, said the two fishermen from San Andres town who were stranded at sea without food for three days last week.…

Waiting for long-overdue change

Romeo Olino and Rene Subion, the two men who survived three days of being stranded in the middle of Maqueda Channel, are like the rest of the marginal fisherman in…

7 arrested in Pandan town for illegal fishing

Seven residents of Pandan were caught in the act of illegally fishing within the coastal waters of the town last week. A seaborne patrol of the Pandan police station led…

Two fishermen drown off Balite

A tricycle driver and his fisherman brother both drowned in chest-deep waters while catching fish in the coral reef off barangay Balite in Virac last Friday. According to the report…