LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines ( Updated August 7, 11:19 a.m.) — Police are investigating the involvement of communist rebels in the explosion of an improvised bomb at the Masbate City port last ...

LEGAZPI CITY –– Masbate Governor Antonio Kho has amended the order of requiring all cargoes to undergo a not less than 12-hour disinfection at the port before they are allowed entry into the ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has seized at least 20 unlicensed firearms from a ferry passenger at the Masbate port. Cmdr. Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman, said Celso ...

The Masbate police said residents reported a loud explosion at the port at about 12:30 a.m. The blast damaged a white 25-foot fiberglass rescue speed boat of the Army, partially damaged a two ...

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is set to inaugurate next month three port projects—in Masbate, Palawan and Oriental Mindoro—as it prepares for the expected growth in passenger traffic ...

MASBATE CITY (PIA) — The Philippine Ports Authority delivered hot meals yesterday to 53 passengers stranded at Masbate Port after a vessel that was headed for Cebu canceled its trip due to Tropical ...

Radio dzRH reported Wednesday night the joint police-military operation stemmed from a tip that the drugs were to pass through the province's port. The five kilos of shabu were seized at the Masbate ...

MANILA, Philippines - The owner and captain of a motor banca that capsized off Masbate province Tuesday face charges for the deaths of at least 40 passengers, after the Coast Guard claimed the boat ...

THE PHILIPPINE Ports Authority (PPA) is spending a total of P737.41 million on port projects in Cagayan and Masbate. In separate bid notices, the port regulator is inviting interested parties for the ...

THE PHILIPPINE Coast Guard (PCG) reported an explosion at 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 3 that occurred about 100 meters from the PCG station at the Masbate Port, damaging two of its aluminum boats and wrecked ...

Masbate City is a former colonial port that had cattle stockyards near its docks until the 1970s. Its rodeo arena sits next to a fairground where fans mill around in denim, flannel and cowboy hats.

Roland was rescued at 11 am the same day by the commercial vessel MV Virgen De Penafancia XII while it was in transit from Burias Island to the Masbate City Port. No other details — such as the ...