29 Rescued After Boat Suffers Mechanical Trouble Off Palawan
Twenty-nine individuals were rescued off Linapacan, Palawan, after their motorized boat, MBCA Princess Ruby Ann-1, experienced mechanical trouble due to a broken propeller. All passengers and crew are reported to be in good condition.
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