Day: May 5, 2025
2 soldiers found dead after Army boat capsizes
COTABATO CITY – Two soldiers were found dead nearly a day after their scout boat capsized during a river patrol in Maguindanao del Sur on Friday, May 2. The bodies of Private First Class Manuel Bermudez and Corporal Dennis Abrea were retrieved on Saturday, May 3, around 20 hours after the incident in Barangay Butalo,
Crocodile Incident in Siay Sparks Renewed Interest in Ecotourism Spot
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines – What was supposed to be a terrifying encounter with a captive crocodile in Siay town may ironically revive dwindling interest in the area’s ecotourism. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Zamboanga Peninsula has ordered the temporary closure of the crocodile enclosure in Barangay Laih after the reptile,
