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Government

DIZON: NO OVERLOADED VESSELS DURING HOLY WEEK

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has signed a Joint Memorandum Circular on anti-overloading on sea travel and ordered electronic ticketing at Batangas Port to ensure the safety, comfort, and less travel time of passengers, especially this Holy Week. “May pinirmahan akong Joint Memorandum Circular between PPA, MARINA, Coast Guard at DOTr sa anti-overloading for sea travel. Ang […]

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Politics

POE TO GOV’T: ENSURE SAFETY OF SEA TRAVEL

Senator Grace Poe said the government must ensure compliance to the highest maritime standards for the safety of passengers traveling by water. Presiding over the inquiry of the Senate public services committee on the capsizing of a motor banca in Binangonan, Rizal, Poe lamented the tragedy “revealed serious maritime safety compliance lapses that need to […]