ZAMBOANGA CITY: A passing Panamanian cargo ship rescued six Filipinos from a capsized boat off the southern Philippine province of Sulu after strong winds and huge waves battered the ill-fated sea craft.

This was confirmed by the Naval Forces Western Mindanao, saying the boat, M/B Lorena, was heading to Zamboanga City on Saturday, February 17, when it capsized off Pangutaran Island.

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