PCG intensifies search for fisherman missing in Tayabas Bay

LUCENA CITY, Quezon — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has intensified its search for a fisherman who went missing in Tayabas Bay off the coast of Pitogo town, Quezon, on Jan. 12. In a report issued Thursday, the PCG–Southern Quezon station said the missing fisherman, identified as 41-year-old Roldan Casinillo, was aboard the fishing boat DEDEN 1 when the vessel encountered rough seas while fishing off Pitogo. According to information from other crew members, one fisherman fell into the water and was injured after being struck by the boat’s propeller. Casinillo reportedly jumped overboard in an attempt to assist his […]... Keep on reading: PCG intensifies search for fisherman missing in Tayabas Bay