The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest against China's recent "illegal actions" in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), including the presence of its monster ship in the area. CCG-5901, a China Coast Guard ship nicknamed "The Monster", is detected by the Philippine Coast Guard at 54 nautical...
China Coast Guard's "monster ship, (CCG-5901), is spotted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) at 97 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales on Jan. 11, 2025. (Photo: PCG) Zambales is feared to become the newest flashpoint in the South China Sea as China Coast Guard (CCG) has consistently...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has called on countries in the Indo-Pacific region "to push the frontiers for possible maritime cooperation" amid tensions and disputes that are continuously brewing particularly in the South China Sea. Manalo said countries in the region must promote...
China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel "3304" is seen sailing about 70 to 80 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales on Jan. 10, 2025. (Photo: Philippine Coast Guard) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Saturday, Jan. 11, that it continues to closely monitor the activities of a China Coast Guard (CCG)...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) says China Coast Guard vessel "3304" was deployed to the coast of Zambales on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 to “normalize and legitimize” Beijing's illegal presence in the area. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that the People’s Republic of China...
China Banking Corporation (Chinabank) is planning to raise up to P100 billion over the next three years through the issuance of retail bonds and commercial papers. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank announced its board of directors approved the plan to conduct a...
CCG-5901, a China Coast Guard ship nicknamed "The Monster", is detected by the Philippine Coast Guard at 54 nautical miles off the coast of Capones Island in Zambales on Jan. 4, 2025. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Navy (PN) condemned on Tuesday, Jan. 7, the continued intrusion of China Coast Guard...
Malacañang is concerned about the presence of China’s monster ship, a 165-meter long vessel and is the China Coast Guard’s (CCG) biggest ship, in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) even as Manila continues to challenge its position there, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Tuesday, Jan....
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said the recent sighting of the China Coast Guard’s largest vessel off the coast of Zambales “is deeply concerning.” Estrada pointed this out as he also took note of the earlier recovery of an underwater drone off the coast in...
CCG-5901, a China Coast Guard ship nicknamed "The Monster", is detected by the Philippine Coast Guard at 54 nautical miles off the coast of Capones Island in Zambales on Jan. 4, 2025. (Photo: PCG) “The Monster”, a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship deemed the largest coast guard vessel in the world,...
A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PA) Navy aircraft flies dangerously close to Filipino fishing vessels in Rozul Reef, West Philippine Sea on Nov. 28, 2024. (Photo: Philippine Coast Guard) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) asked the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to refrain from conducting...
The Philippine Army’s (PA) decision to acquire the Typhon missile system is part of the country’s efforts to improve its deterrence capabilities against external threats and not to join a global competition for superiority through the accumulation of weapons. National Security Adviser (NSA)...