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MANILA, Philippines — China Coast Guard (CCG) and naval ships blocked two Philippine vessels near Escoda Shoal that were on their way to deliver supplies to BRP Teresa Magbanua, stationed in the area since April to stave off reclamation attempts by the Chinese.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Security Council (NSC) for the West Philippine Sea has refuted the claim of Chinese state media that its coast guard rescued a crew of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel, BRP Datu Sanday (MMOV 3002), on Sunday.
The Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) simultaneously held high-level consultation and coordination meetings for members of the Legislative Liason System (LLS) at the Diamond Hotel Philippines, City of Manila, 22 August 2024.
A ROAD safety advocate has filed a complaint with the Department of Transportation on alleged illegal actions by various Land Transportation Office (LTO) sites involving the registration of non-roadworthy motor vehicles without inspection.
MANILA: The Philippines defence secretary on Monday that his country is focused on strengthening its military to deter armed attacks, local media reported, in the wake of the ramming incident in the disputed South China Sea of a Philippine vessel by Chinese ships.A Philippines Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel, the 'BRP Datu Sanday' (MMOV 3002), encountered "aggressive and dangerous manoeuvres" from eight Chinese Coast Guard ships while operating from Hasa-Hasa Shoal to Escoda Shoal," news outlet PNA reported.
The Philippine government on Sunday accused Chinese vessels of ramming and using water cannons against a Philippine fisheries vessel near the disputed Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea. According to a statement from Manila's South China Sea task force, the China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels executed perilous maneuvers, resulting in a collision that caused the Philippine ship's engine to fail.
BEIJING, China — China's coast guard on Sunday took "control measures" after a Philippine vessel entered waters near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, Beijing's state media said.
On National Heroes' Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to the men and women of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and the civilians who risk their lives to safeguard our territory in the West Philippine Sea. Your unwavering bravery in standing up to China's continuous bullying deserves more than just a salute--it's a true testament to your heroism.