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IN PHOTOS: A day in MV St Thomas Aquinas
In the mishap at least 91 people have died
Cebu ferry collision toll now at 91
46 still missing; 9 survivors remain in hospital
MV Sulpicio Express Siete in wrong lane?
The captain of another ferry says the cargo ship Sulpicio Express Siete was on the inbound lane which put it in danger of a collision with the Aquinas ferry
Philippines opens Cebu ferry disaster probe as toll hits 80
The captains of M V St Thomas Aquinas and M V Sulpicio Express 7 were summoned by maritime authorities Friday to shed light on the disaster
Cebu ferry disaster death toll rises to 75
Divers pull out more bodies including those of children from the sunken wreck Search for 45 missing from the St Thomas Aquinas ferry continues
Cebu ship collision toll rises to 71
Out of the 71 dead 33 have been identified the National Risk Reduction Management Council said; 49 remain missing as of 7:30 am Wednesday
Death toll from Cebu ferry disaster rises to 64
Boats searching nearby islands for survivors found only the dead while divers pulled out more bodies from the waters off Cebu
Cebu collision: Captains blame each other
UPDATED The captains of the two vessels that collided against each other in Cebu are not owning up to their errors
Rappler Newscast | August 19, 2013
2 provinces are put under a state of calamity Death toll in Cebu ferry collision rises 52 President Aquino rejects calls to abolish the pork barrel
Oil spill: Cebu under state of calamity
The entire province of Cebu is under a state of calamity due to the oil spill coming from the sunken M V St Thomas Aquinas
Ferry disaster: Death roll rises to 52
Divers and patrol boats continue to search for 68 other people still missing after a ferry collided with a cargo ship Friday night
Divers to search sunken ship Monday
UPDATED An oil slick adds a new dimension to the disaster which now counts 38 people dead; Some Cebu LGUs report seeing oil near their coasts
Missing in Cebu ferry disaster down to 85
UPDATED The number of missing was cut from 170 after all those involved in the search reconciled their figures and not because of late rescues
Shipping companies in Cebu mishap suspended
Malacañang on collision: Determine who is at fault
Pope Francis prays for victims of Cebu sea mishap
In a telegram to Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma the Pope invokes divine strength and comfort upon the grieving families the injured and those involved in the rescue efforts
Search halted for 171 missing in sea mishap
Stormy weather forces Philippine rescuers to suspend search for 171 people missing after a crowded ferry collided with a cargo ship and quickly sank with 31 others confirmed dead
Ferry disaster is 5th tragedy for Sulpicio
The company has a new name now Philippine Span Asia
31 dead in sea mishap; 172 others missing
5th UPDATE Nearly 600 have been rescued but more than 100 other passengers of Thomas Aquinas and Sulpicio Express 7 are still missing
History of ferry disasters in the Philippines
The sinking of a ferry following a collision with a cargo ship is the latest of many deadly accidents to have plagued the Philippines sea transport industry
Missing passengers in Cebu ship collision down to 172
58 babies were among the passengers on board the ferry and it s unclear how many of them survived
Better to illuminate than to shine: A valedictory address
St Thomas Aquinas with his silent demeanor was a living example of humility and beneficence
