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2017: Twenty Second National Seafarers Day

Sep 28, 2017adminAdmiralty Newsadmiralty others, aos, apostleship of the sea, filipino seafarers, national seafarers day, philippine seafarers, Pinoy Marino, pinoy seafarers, seafarer welfare

4:41 am Thursday, September 28, 2017 By: Atty. Dennis R. Gorecho The Twenty-Second National Seafarers’ Day was celebrated on September 24, 2017, with the theme “MARINONG FILIPINO: NAG-UUGNAY SA MUNDO”. The Manila celebration was held at the Cuneta Astrodome. Former president Fidel V. Ramos earlier issued on July 9, 1996 Proclamation No. 828 declaring August 18…

Negligence causing damage loss, spoilage or deterioration of ship’s stocks and property

5:52 am Wednesday, September 13, 2017 By: Atty. Dennis R. Gorecho It is settled that the employer has the burden to prove that the dismissal of a seafarer is based on a valid cause. To discharge this burden, the employer must present substantial evidence – or such amount of relevant evidence that a reasonable mind…