Remains of Pinoy seaman due to arrive
DEEP SEA RESCUE — The Japanese Coast Guard rescues a Filipino crewman off Amami Oshima Island, about 120 km northwest of the sea, after a cargo ship reportedly with 43 people on board sank in the East China Sea during a typhoon.
The Department of Labor and Employment on Wednesday announced the homecoming of crew member Joel Canete Linao from Tokyo, Japan.“Domestic transfer for General Santos to be arranged by KorPil,” said DoLE. Gulf Livestock, which sank off the coast of Japan earlier this month, was carrying cattles and 43 crew members, including 39 Filipino nationals.The two survivors Jaynel Rosales and Eduardo Sareno are set to arrive in the country on Saturday.
The DoLE said the government is extending all necessary assistance to the survivors and the families of the missing Filipino crew members of the ill-fated cargo ship.
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