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Death Toll in Philippine Ferry Sinking Rises to 40

Three additional bodies of victims from the lost ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 have been recovered near Basilan, bringing the number of confirmed fatalities...

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The Akbayan Party-list has moved for a House investigation into the sinking of the M/V Trisha Kirsten 3 in the waters of Basilan, which has claimed more than 40 lives. In the House Resolution 713 filed, Akbayan Representatives Dadah Kiram Ismula, Chel Diokno, Perci Cendaña and Dinagat Islands Representative Kaka Bag-ao questioned how the Aleson Shipping Lines vessel was able to evade the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA). They pointed out how…

Manila, Feb 2 (Latin Press) The number of deaths from the sinking of a ferry in the Philippines on January 26 rose to 40 today, while the Coast Guard maintains search teams to try to find the missing. The post Increases to 40 deaths due to the sinking of a ferry in the Philippines first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

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The Maritime Executive broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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