
Originally published byPhilippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines โ A congressional panel on Monday approved its report on the January sinking of an inter-island ferry off Basilan that left 65 persons dead, referring the findings to the Office of the Ombudsman and the Department of Justice for possible case buildup. The 33-page draft report prepared and approved by the House of Representatives Transportation Committee also recommended that authorities conduct โsafety, seaworthiness and compliance auditsโ of the vessels owned by Aleson Shipping Lines, Inc., whose operations have been suspended following the tragedy. The panel referred its report โfor investigation on possible filing of criminal, civil and administrative […]...
Keep on reading: House transpo panel OKs report on Basilan ferry sinking, raps eyed
Keep on reading: House transpo panel OKs report on Basilan ferry sinking, raps eyed
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