A crew member from Bohol remains missing following the fire that engulfed the passenger vessel MV June Aster off Coron, Palawan, according to information circulated by his family and community.
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Passengers, crew rescued after vessel catches fire
The Philippine coast guard personnel and volunteers have rescued at least 65 passengers and crew of an inter-island ferry that caught fire as it approached Panglao Island in Bohol province early Sunday morning, June 18.
Defective exhaust fan caused a fire on the Bohol ferry
A malfunctioning exhaust fan in the engine room caused the fire on a ferry boat off Bohol province that killed at least one passenger on Sunday, a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) official said.
Missing passenger of Mama Mary Chloe found
The missing passenger of MV Mama Mary Chloe which caught fire and sank on Sunday was found alive in Hilongos, Leyte.