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WATCH: Pinoy fisherman rescued in Papua New Guinea arrives in Manila
WATCH: Pinoy fisherman rescued in Papua New Guinea arrives in Manila
ABS-CBN News
Published Mar 30, 2017 04:08 AM PHT
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Updated Mar 31, 2017 12:01 AM PHT
MANILA - Twenty-one year old Rolando Omongos, a fisherman who was rescued in Papua New Guinea, has returned to his hometown in General Santos City, Thursday.
MANILA - Twenty-one year old Rolando Omongos, a fisherman who was rescued in Papua New Guinea, has returned to his hometown in General Santos City, Thursday.
Video courtesy: Jay Dayupay
Video courtesy: Jay Dayupay
Omongos said storm separated him and his uncle Reniel from their fishing vessel. They were stranded on a tiny boat for about 56 days.
Omongos said storm separated him and his uncle Reniel from their fishing vessel. They were stranded on a tiny boat for about 56 days.
He said his uncle died after a month due to hunger and exhaustion.
He said his uncle died after a month due to hunger and exhaustion.
Omongos sailed off from General Santos on December 21 along with other fishermen aboard the bigger vessel.
Omongos sailed off from General Santos on December 21 along with other fishermen aboard the bigger vessel.
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Omongos was rescued on March 9, and arrived in Manila on March 29.
Omongos was rescued on March 9, and arrived in Manila on March 29.
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