Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:13:43 +0000
Indonesian hostage Juragan Kapal Samsul Saguni was rescued on January 15, more than four months after he and his companion were held by the Abu Sayyaf.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:28:00 +0000
A Ukrainian couple was rescued in the early hours of Monday some eight hours after getting lost while climbing to a viewpoint on a mountaintop in Krabi’s Muang district.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 12:42:29 +0000
Two kidnapped Chinese nationals were rescued in separate operations, the PNP-AKG reported on Thursday.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 06:09:37 +0000
TANGKAK — A group of hikers had to wait for more than 16 hours to be rescued after they went off trek and lost their way while climbing Bukit Blading in Malaysia.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 11:31:06 +0000
At least 4,176 persons were still stranded in the Bicol Region on Monday as the floods have not subsided in some areas.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 23:03:38 +0000
250 families rescued in Matnog town in Sorsogon province hours after flooding submerged houses in 19 villages.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 04:23:59 +0000
The Philippine Coastguard in Central Visayas rescued a priest and three other passengers of a distressed motor banca in northern Cebu on Friday.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 03:49:42 +0000
The spokesman for Indonesia’s National Disaster and Mitigation Agency, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, posted a video on Twitter showing turtles …
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CHIANG RAI, Thailand — Trapped in the recesses of a flooded cave, the 12 boys and their soccer coach were trying to dig their way out when they heard voices in the darkness. Their coach quickly told everyone to be quiet.
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LUCENA CITY – The truck driver and his helper who were pinned down inside their overturned trailer truck in Atimonan, Quezon, were found dead by rescuers Friday night, a police report said Saturday. After a rescue operation that lasted for three hours, the dead bodies of driver Marvin Paz and helper Arnel de la Cruz were removed from the trailer truck that overturned at the edge of cliff along the diversion road in Barangay (village) Malinao Ilaya at around 8:50 p.m.
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