Ferry fares rise on Batangas–Occidental Mindoro route

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Travelers between Batangas and Occidental Mindoro will face higher ferry fares starting April 6, as operators adjust rates in response to rising fuel prices, local officials reported. The Provincial Information Office (PIO) of Occidental Mindoro said Montenegro Shipping Lines confirmed the increase. Regular passenger fares are now P728, with students