In the small province of Masbate lies another treasure waiting to be discovered. In the small province of Masbate lies another treasure waiting to be discovered. With its pristine white sand, crystal ...

A ferry carrying about 60 people sinks in the central Philippines near Burias Island, leading to at least one death, the coastguard says.

A fisherman went missing after their boat collided with an unidentified vessel in the vicinity waters off Burias Island, Masbate, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Thursday. In a statement ...

MANILA, Philippines - Three more bodies, including one that appeared to be that of a foreigner, were recovered Wednesday morning by members of the Philippine Navy on Burias Island in Masbate province.

The Philippine Navy rescued 123 people from a motorboat that stalled amid foul weather off Burias Island in Masbate early Saturday.

“With this improvement we can now extend the service hours of the Burias Island Diesel Power Plant (DPP) from eight hours to 12 hours, benefiting at least 1,857 households.

San Pascual town in Burias Island, Masbate province was placed under state of calamity Saturday as Tropical Storm “Urduja” picked up speed, bringing ample rains and strong winds over the ...

In the latest disaster to hit the nation’s notoriously dangerous sea transport industry, the ferry mysteriously sank in calm weather before dawn about 2km from Burias island.

A family and their friends in the village of Bolod in Burias Island die from suspected puffer fish poisoning Manila: Six people in Central Philippines' Masbate died after dining on puffer fish, a ...

A ferry carrying about 60 people sinks in the central Philippines near Burias Island, leading to at least one death, the coastguard says.