All 18 passengers aboard a motorized banca traveling from Getafe, Bohol to Cebu were rescued after the vessel capsized near Gilutungan Island on December 28, 2025, following a swift and coordinated response by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and other responders.
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Coastal clean-up drive collects 50 sacks of waste at Panglao Beach
In a show of environmental responsibility and community cooperation, the Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Panglao led a coastal clean-up drive at Danao Beach, Barangay Danao, Panglao on June 21, 2025.
PCG rescues 14 individuals on distressed boat in Bohol
Fourteen individuals were rescued from a distressed vessel in the vicinity waters between Balicasag Island and Panglao in Bohol province on Monday, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
9 rescued off Tubigon after motor banca capsized
Nine people were rescued from a motor banca that capsized off Bagongbanwa Island in Tubigon, Bohol.
88 passengers, 55 crew rescued from vessel that ran aground in Bohol
At least 88 passengers and 55 crew members of MV Starlite Saturn that ran aground in Bohol on Feb. 28 were rescued.
Fastcraft runs aground in Bohol
Rescue operations are ongoing to transfer the passengers and crew members of FastCat to the port as of 11 a.m., according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
24 LSIs from Manila arrive in Bohol
At least 24 locally stranded individuals (LSIs) from Manila arrived in Bohol on Tuesday morning, July 28.
25 LSIs from Manila arrive in Bohol
At least 25 Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) from Manila arrived in Bohol on Tuesday, July 7.
PCG: ‘No Sail Policy’ extended in Bohol, Cebu
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that the “No Sail Policy” for passenger vessels in Cebu and Bohol is extended until May 15, 2020, and May 30, 2020.
Coast Guard duha na ka estasyonan dinhis Bohol
Kay nabahin na sa duha ka estasyonan sa Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang Bohol, mahimo na nga isipon nga mas paspas na ang pagpatuman sa mga mandatus sa duha n aka bahan nga magtutok sa usa ka isla nga lalawigan.
Vessel bound for Tagbilaran rescued by PCG in Samar
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued 21 crew members of a vessel that ran aground in the waters off Sitio Malpal, Barangay San Luis, Capul Island, Northern Samar on Saturday, November 29, 2019.
Coast Guard continues rescue operations on missing passengers in ferry fire; belies claim that they did not responded
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said they are still looking for the remaining 24 passengers who are missing as fire engulfed the Dapitan-bound Lite Ferry 16.