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Death toll from sunken M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 hits 36
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) The death toll from the sinking of the roll-on/roll-off ferry M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 near Baluk-Baluk Island in Basilan has risen to 36. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Saturday said that four additional bodies were recovered during search and…...
'Overloading' may have led to deadly ferry sinking
3+ week, 5+ day ago (557+ words) Manila,Philippines'Philippine authorities said Wednesday that a ferry may have been overloaded when it sank in the country's south last month, killing dozens of people who received no warning from the ship's crew. The death toll has risen steadily since…...