Philippine Coast Guard recovers rammed fishing boat
MANILA, Philippines — The ill-fated Filipino fishing boat that was rammed by an oil tanker will be towed back to shore, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.
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Romualdez visits Pag-asa, eyes P3 billion for airport, port
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is aiming to allocate P3 billion for “development projects” in Pag-asa in the town of Kalayaan in Palawan.
MMDA to crack down on EDSA bus lane violators
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) warned it would crack down on motorists who violate traffic rules, especially those using the EDSA Bus Carousel.
Philippines surpasses 4 million foreign tourist mark
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has welcomed over four million foreign travelers as of the near-end of September, announced the Department of Tourism (DOT).
Pinoy marine scientists’ help sought in assessing West Philippine Sea damage
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will need the help of Filipino scientists to assess the damage allegedly made by Chinese vessels to the corals and other marine resources in the West Philippine Sea.
PCG vows to remove future shoal barriers
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vowed yesterday to “do whatever it takes” to remove any more floating barriers installed by China in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal.
‘Tawi-Tawi ready for tourism’
MANILA, Philippines — The archipelagic province of Tawi-Tawi in Mindanao is ready for tourism, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco has declared.
PCG cuts through China Sea barrier
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has started removing the floating barrier that Chinese maritime authorities installed to block access to the disputed Panatag or Scarborough Shoal.