Filipino fisherman Rolando Omongos (C) 21 is hugged by his mother Rosalie (L) and another sibling, shortly after arriving at General Santos City airport, in southern island of Mindanao, on Thursday. AFP PHOTO

GENERAL SANTOS: Adrift and alone in the Pacific Ocean, Rolando Omongos prayed to live long enough to bring home news of the death of his uncle, whose corpse he had cast off at sea.

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