A Philippine Coast Guard personnel searches for a cargo passenger of MV Maligaya who fell overboard at the vicinity waters of Calatagan, Batangas on Oct. 31, 2023. (Courtesy of PCG) A 26-year-old man fell overboard from a cargo-passenger vessel in Batangas on Tuesday, Oct. 31, triggering search and...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel provides security support during the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) on Oct. 30, 2023. (Photo by PCG) Nearly 50,000 passengers were monitored in ports nationwide Monday, Oct. 30, many of them rushing to go...
Landing craft tank (LCT) Ellis Mari IV runs aground off San Jose, Romblon on Oct. 28, 2023 but all of its 19 crew members, including the captain, are rescued. (Photo by Philippine Coast Guard) A landing craft tank (LCT) ran aground off San Jose, Romblon on Saturday, Oct. 28, but all of its 19 crew...
Security personnel from the Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and Philippine Coast Guard (AFP) are sent off on Oct. 23, 2023 at Camp Crame in Quezon City for the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30. (Photo by Noel Pabalate / MANILA...
PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan (Photo by PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has completed its investigation of the October 22 collision of Filipino and Chinese vessels in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, and the results will be submitted to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after the...
Two Filipino fishermen who were reported missing in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday, Oct. 27. The PCG identified the fishermen as Rolando Pudolin, 48, and Jeblen Deyta, 30, both from Balayan, Batangas. According to Coast Guard District...
Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 25, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will place all of its operating units on a heightened alert in preparation for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan instructed coast guard districts, stations, and...
The passage of the proposed law on maritime zones would help the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to clearly strengthen the defined zones in the country’s maritime jurisdictions. PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela...
Passengers of MV Filipinas Butuan transfer to a motorboat after the passenger vessel ran aground off Madridejos, Cebu on Oct. 23, 2023. (Photo by PCG) A passenger ship ran aground off Cebu on Monday, Oct. 23 causing an oil leak, but all 239 individuals onboard were rescued, the Philippine Coast...
More senators on Monday, October 23, deplored the China Coast Guard's fresh acts of agression against the country resulting in its vessels hitting an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)-contracted resupply boat and a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship. "We deplore China's dangerous blocking...
Senators on Sunday, October 22 strongly condemned the “abhorrent” actions committed by the Chinese Coast Guard after Chinese vessels hit an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)- contracted resupply boat and a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship in the West Philippine Sea this morning. ...
Authorities train their hoses at motor tanker "Sea Horse" which catches fire at the Batangas Anchorage Area in Batangas on Oct. 22, 2023. (Photo by PCG) A motor tanker caught fire at sea killing one person while a passenger ship encountered engine trouble but all 63 individuals onboard were rescued...
