Tag: Philippine Coast Guard

2 Russian Divers Die in Batangas, One Loses Arm in Suspected Shark Attack

MANILA – Two foreign tourists lost their lives while scuba diving off Verde Island in Batangas, a popular dive destination south of Manila, on...

51 Passengers and Crew Rescued After Fishing Boat Sinks Off Olango Island

All 51 passengers and crew members of the sunken pump boat MB Ningning were rescued after the vessel capsized off Olango Island in Lapu-Lapu...

PCG, PDEA Foil Entry of Ship Carrying 5 Tons of Shabu Worth P34 Billion

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) successfully prevented a ship from smuggling a massive shipment of illegal drugs...

Three Fishermen Missing, Five Rescued After Boat Collision in West Philippine Sea

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued five fishermen while three others remain missing after their boat was struck by an unidentified vessel near...

US Reaffirms Mutual Defense Treaty Amid China’s ‘Dangerous’ Actions in Bajo de Masinloc

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with the Philippines following a “dangerous and irresponsible” maneuver by a...

US Condemns China’s Risky Aerial Maneuver Against Philippine Patrol Plane

MANILA — The United States on Wednesday denounced China for what it called a “dangerous maneuver” by a Chinese military helicopter against a Philippine...

Tarriela, Marcoleta Now on Good Terms After Heated West Philippine Sea Debate

MANILA — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela said Wednesday that he and SAGIP party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta are now “friends” after...

Chinese Navy Helicopter Conducts Dangerous Maneuvers Near BFAR Aircraft in Bajo de Masinloc

A Chinese Navy helicopter engaged in dangerous flight maneuvers and closely tailed a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) aircraft conducting a maritime...

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