^

Nation

10 Chinese tourists rescued off Panglao

Robertzon Ramirez - The Philippine Star
August 31, 2019 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel rescued 10 Chinese tourists when their boat suffered engine trouble in the waters off Balicasag Island in Panglao, Bohol on Thursday.

PCG spokesman Capt. Armand Balilo said the tourists came from Sumilon Island also in Bohol. 

Balilo said that the Chinese tourists were brought to the Tagbilaran port at around 7 p.m.                                                                          

vuukle comment

CHINESE TOURISTS
Philstar
x
  • Latest
  • Trending
Trending
Latest
Trending
abtest
abtest
NBI nabs Bulacan LTO chief for fixer scheme

NBI nabs Bulacan LTO chief for fixer scheme

By Mark Ernest Villeza | 2 days ago
The chief of the Land Transportation Office in Bustos, Bulacan was arrested in an entrapment operation conducted by the National...
Nation
fbtw
PNP, LTO ink data-sharing deal vs crimes

PNP, LTO ink data-sharing deal vs crimes

By Bella Cariaso | 22 hours ago
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Philippine National Police have signed a memorandum of agreement that will allow...
Nation
fbtw

P550,000 offered for arrest of poll exec, wife’s killer

By Ed Amoroso | 22 hours ago
Cash reward amounting to P550,000 has been offered in exchange for information that can lead to the arrest of the killer of an election officer and his wife in Palawan.
Nation
fbtw
P.5 million shabu seized in Pasig, Manila

P.5 million shabu seized in Pasig, Manila

By Emmanuel Tupas | 22 hours ago
Three persons were arrested after they allegedly yielded methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu valued at P514,000 in Pasig...
Nation
fbtw
Mindoro’s ‘GSM’ endorses FPJ Panday Bayanihan

Mindoro’s ‘GSM’ endorses FPJ Panday Bayanihan

1 day ago
The regional political party GSM or Galing at Serbisyo Para sa Mindoro has endorsed the FPJ Panday Bayanihan as its part...
Nation
fbtw
Latest
abtest
Better incentives await medium, large Quezon City enterprises

Better incentives await medium, large Quezon City enterprises

By Janvic Mateo | 22 hours ago
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has approved an ordinance updating the incentives provided by the local government to medium...
Nation
fbtw
150,000 kids in Ilocos to get free vaccines

150,000 kids in Ilocos to get free vaccines

By Mayen Jaymalin | 22 hours ago
Up to 150,000 schoolchildren in Ilocos region will receive free vaccines against measles and other communicable diseases,...
Nation
fbtw
Basilan OKs measure Protecting rights defenders

Basilan OKs measure Protecting rights defenders

By Janvic Mateo | 22 hours ago
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the provincial government of Basilan for the passage of an ordinance protecting...
Nation
fbtw
Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Cebu

Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Cebu

By Bella Cariaso | 22 hours ago
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Cebu yesterday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Sei...
Nation
fbtw
Palace: Abra vice governor’s suspension final

Palace: Abra vice governor’s suspension final

By Artemio Dumlao | 22 hours ago
Malacañang has declared as final and executory the suspension of Abra Vice Gov. Joy Valera-Bernos for placing a hospital...
Nation
fbtw
Recommended
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with