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The crew of the Tutor, a Greek-owned bulk carrier sailing across the Red Sea to India, were on the deck on a sunny morning last week when they spotted in the distance what looked like a fishing vessel with two people aboard. The crew members thought it was nothing unusual, but moments later, the ship captain said, they noticed a vessel rushing toward their ship.
MANILA, Philippines — Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is lowering electricity rates by P1.9623 per kilowatt-hour this month instead of the earlier announced P0.6436 per kWh increase.
MANILA, Philippines — More than 800 fisherfolk expressed their concern over the potential loss of their livelihood due to the construction of a 2,000-hectare floating solar project in Laguna de Bay, according to a chapter of fishers' group, PAMALAKAYA-Bay.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go's Malasakit Team conducted a relief operation at Barangay San Pablo Covered Court in Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur, on Independence Day, June 12.
MANILA, Philippine - On Saturday (June 15), the day China said it would start arresting and detaining fishermen for 60 days without trial when caught within its claimed territory that covers Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Senate Majority Leader Francis "Tol" Tolentino told Filipino fisherfolk to exercise precautions as they sail to fish in their traditional fishing grounds.
TUBAO, La Union, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa advised the public here on Friday to prepare for and prevent the spread of dengue, cholera and leptospirosis because these are the three top illnesses during the rainy season.
MANILA, Philippines — Paella is a Spanish rice dish has proven itself to be so versatile that it can take on any cuisine influences aside from its own.