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Overloading Caused The Philippine Ferry Sinking, Killing 51 People, Probe Reveals

Overloading Caused The Philippine Ferry Sinking, Killing 51 People, Probe Reveals9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (341+ words) The RORO passenger ferry MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sank near Basilan province in the southern Philippines, drowning 51 people while 27 remain missing. Around 316 people were rescued. The cause of the incident which happened on January 26, 2026, is stated as overloading. The triple-decker vessel…...