03/08/2026
Since the tragic sea incident of August 3, 2019, the Municipality of Buenavista has solemnly observed an annual Fluvial Mass in honor of the lives lost in the ๐๐ช๐๐ข๐๐ง๐๐จ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ฎ.
This year, the commemorative Mass was once again held at sea, in the very waters where the tragedy occurred, and was officiated by Rev. Canon Edgardo Encarguez.
Families of the victims, survivors, local officials, uniformed personnel, and members of the community gathered in solemn prayer and remembrance, paying tribute to those who perished while reaffirming their shared faith, hope, and unity.