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Indian ambassador discusses maritime preparation with Philippines Coast Gu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
PCG Commandant Admiral Artemio M Abu welcomed the Indian Ambassador at the National Headquarters, Port Area, in Manila on Wednesday.
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Philippines says Chinese navy vessel shadowed its BRP Francisco Dagohoy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Armand Balilo said that the Chinese vessel was not immediately noticed by the patrol vessel of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).
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Vietnam criticizes China, Philippines for activities in South China Sea's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said that China and the Philippines were "violating the sovereign rights and jurisdictions of Vietnam."
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South China Sea: Philippines installs buoys to assert sovereignty in Exclu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard's spokesperson on South China Sea issues, Commodore Jay Tarriela, said that five buoys carrying the national flag were placed from May 10 to May 12 in five areas within the EEZ.
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Vessels collide near island in Manila Bay killing Chinese crew member
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A Chinese crew member died while 18 more were rescued after two vessels MV Hong Hai 189 and MT Petite Soeur collided in the vicinity waters of Corregidor Island last Friday, Phil Star reported citing the Philippine Coast Guard.
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28 killed after inter-island ferry catches fire in southern Philippines
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard on Thursday said that search and rescue efforts are ongoing after the fire broke out on the MV Lady Mary Joy 3 at around 11 pm local time as it sailed southwest from Zamboanga province to Jolo, Sulu province.
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Chinese vessel orders Philippine airplane to leave
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As a Philippine Coast Guard plane carrying journalists flew over the Spratly Islands in Nansha Islands in the South China Sea, a Chinese voice issued a command over the radio: "Leave immediately", Taipei Times reported.
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Philippines asks China to stop harassment in West Philippine Sea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Philippines Foreign Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Teresita Daza made the plea after the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) harassed the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) using a "military-grade", which temporarily blinded the Filipino coast guards.
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Chinese ship harasses Philippine Coast Guard vessel with laser in South Ch
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The incident took place in contested waters of South China last week. The PCG vessel was supporting a rotation and resupply mission of the Philippine Navy in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea in the Spratly Islands chain, known in China as the Nansha Islands, China cal
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Phillipines investigating alleged harrassment of fishermen by Chinese ship
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to RFA, the encounter at sea occurred on January 9 when the crew of KEN-KEN fishing boat reported that a Chinese ship with bow number 5204 and a smaller boat drove them away from waters near Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal), according to the Philippine Coast Guard.
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Philippines reiterates Filipino fishermen's rights in Ayungin to China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This comes after the Philippine Coast Guard reported that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel (CCGV) drove away a Filipino fishing boat while in the area on January 9, just days after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr went on a state visit to China from January 3 to 5.
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1 dead, 1 missing after ferry boat catches fire, sinks in Philippines
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila[Philippines], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): A ferry carrying 165 people caught fire and sank in central Philippines on Sunday, leaving a 53-year-old male passenger dead and one missing, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.
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