Latest Editorial
January 30, 2026
For a country surrounded by water, it’s heartbreaking that sea travel remains a perilous undertaking, with the Philippines holding the dubious record of having the world’s deadliest peacetime maritime disaster in the 1987 sinking of MV Doña Paz, with 4,386 fatalities. Three recent sea tragedies underscore the needless loss of lives that bedevil sea transport […]