“Authorities must expedite search and rescue operations to find the missing fishermen and return them to their respective families. How unfortunate that they were forced to go offshore despite the turbulent weather because if they didn’t, their families would starve for days,” Fernando Hicap, PAMALAKAYA National Chairperson said in a statement.
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