VANCOUVER, Wash. — A local man is facing murder charges following a violent incident during a Filipino festival that left one man dead. The suspect, identified as 56-year-old Alvaro D. Garcia, allegedly attacked the victim with a knife, prompting authorities to respond to the scene in the early hours of Sunday. The incident occurred at … Read more
Manila, Philippines — Tensions escalated in a recent encounter in the South China Sea as Filipino sailors clashed with the Chinese Coast Guard near Ayungin Shoal on June 17. The conflict reportedly involved aggressive tactics by the Chinese Coast Guard, including the use of bladed weapons against a Philippine Navy vessel engaged in routine resupply … Read more
Several Filipino fishermen tragically lost their lives in a boat explosion and fire at sea, with six others fortunate enough to be rescued from the incident. The harrowing event took place off the coast of Palawan, Philippines. The cause of the explosion and fire is still under investigation by authorities. The survivors were brought safely … Read more