(Eagle News)–The two Filipinos who were rescued after the M/V Gulf Livestock 1 capsized off the coast of Japan will return to the Philippines on Saturday, September 19. The Filipinos were identified as Chief Officer Eduardo Sareno and A/B Jay-nel Rosales. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, the crew members were found by the Japanese Coast Guard after the vessel capsized on September 2 amid the inclement weather brought by Typhoon Maysak. Earlier that […]
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DFA chief Locsin: Japan did not cease search ops for 36 Filipino seafarers
(Eagle News) — Japan did not cease its search for the 36 Filipino seafarers who remain missing after a cargo ship sank more than two weeks ago. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin said Japan in fact continued its search that Saturday “against protocol.” According to Locsin, he, the Philippine ambassador to Japan, and the Japanese government “are on this.” “On the other hand, I refuse to ask other Asian powers to join in the search […]





