MV Filipinas Cagayan de Oro tilts while traversing the vicinity waters off Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental on Nov. 12, 2023. (Photo by Philippine Coast Guard) A passenger ship carrying 448 passengers and four rolling cargoes tilted to its side while sailing off Misamis Oriental on Sunday night, Nov....
China Coast Guard ship "5203" fires a water cannon to drive away Philippine supply boats during a resupply mission of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Ayungin Shoal on Nov. 10, 2023. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) Coast guard ships equipped with a water cannon should not use it to...
PCG Commandant Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan (File photo) The persistent harassment and aggression displayed by China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels against Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is a symptom of a systematic and consistent behavior that does not align with the universally accepted...
Senators on Saturday, Nov. 11 condemned China's recent move of deploying a water cannon on a much smaller Philippine vessel chartered by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" strongly condemned the recent action of Chinese ships against...
CEBU CITY – A member of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun to a man in Oslob town, southern Cebu, on Friday, November 10. A .45 caliber pistol with an expired license was recovered from a member of the Philippine Coast Guard who was accused of...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, November 10 criticized China anew of being abusive for firing water cannon again at a Philippine vessel carrying provisions to Filipino troops on a remote outpost in the West Philippine Sea. China has claimed it merely took “control measures”...
Filipino and Chinese vessels engaged in a heated confrontation anew during another resupply mission in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Friday, Nov. 10, with the hostilities reaching its climax when a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship deployed a water cannon against a much...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel evacuate residents affected by deep floods caused by heavy rains brought by easterlies and localized thunderstorms in Davao City on Nov. 9, 2023. (Photo by PCG) Thousands of people in Davao City fled their homes due to flooding caused by the easterlies...
The Philippine Coast Guard will acquire five additional multi-role response vessels (MRRVs) patterned after BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701). (File photo by PCG) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has supported the allocation of P29.3 billion for the acquisition of five additional multi-role response...
Filipino fishing boat (FFB) "Dearyn" (Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) Filipino fishing boat (FFB) "Dearyn", which was rammed by a foreign vessel near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal), will likely be salvaged and towed anytime this week, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) announced Tuesday night, November 7, that the chemical spill incident in Barangay San Miguel, Bauan, Batangas that began over the weekend is under control. PHILIPPINE Coast Guard personnel inspect the shoreline of Barangay San Miguel in Bauan, Batangas after a...
President Marcos is expected to discuss with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) India’s offer to provide seven helicopters it could use for rescue and humanitarian efforts during disasters. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential...
