Tag: Maritime Security

Philippines and Japan sign P611-Million security assistance agreement

MANILA — The Philippines and Japan have formalized a grant agreement aimed at enhancing the Philippine military's defense capabilities through equipment and support. Foreign Affairs...

Senators Alarmed Over Russian Submarine Sighted in West Philippine Sea

Senators expressed concern after a Russian attack submarine was reportedly sighted in the West Philippine Sea last week. Senate Committee on National Defense Chairman Jinggoy...

Philippine Coast Guard Explains Chinese Vessel Presence Near Pag-asa Island

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has addressed the recent presence of Chinese militia and fishing vessels near Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea. PCG...

Philippines Welcomes Korean Investments, Signs New Strategic Partnership Agreements

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured Korean businessmen that the Philippines is ready to welcome their investments, with full government support. Marcos made this statement during...

New Vessel Replaces BRP Teresa Magbanua, Conducts Patrols in Escoda Shoal – PCG

A new vessel deployed by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has begun patrol operations in Escoda Shoal, replacing the BRP Teresa Magbanua, PCG spokesperson...

BRP Teresa Magbanua Crew Endured Water and Food Shortages in 5-Month Stint at Escoda Shoal

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, Commodore Jay Tarriela, recounted the difficulties endured by the personnel aboard BRP Teresa Magbanua...

PCG Welcomes BRP Teresa Magbanua Crew After 5-Month WPS Deployment

The crew of BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701) was personally welcomed by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L. Gavan, following their five-month...

Fishing Vessels and Yachts May Have Been Used in Escape of Fugitives to Other Countries – PCG

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has admitted that fishing vessels or pleasure yachts may have been used by fugitives to escape to other countries. During...

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