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China Says Philippine Vessel Illegally Landed on Disputed Atoll

SHANGHAI - China said Saturday a small civilian vessel from the Philippines had 'illegally placed itself on the beach' of an atoll in the South China Sea that both countries claim.The vessel, which landed on the Spratly Islands atoll on Friday, was there for supply purposes, the China coast guard posted on the Weixin platform.The Philippines' coast guard, national security council and foreign ministry did.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Fiesta Señor Fluvial Procession 2024: Coast Guard grants permit to 183 vessels

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A total of 183 vessels have already registered for the Fiesta Señor fluvial procession 2024 scheduled on Saturday, Jan. 20. The number was based on number of applications received and approved by the Coast Guard District Central Visayas as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The deadline for the submission.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

PH media slam Chinese foreign ministry’s claims of manipulating WPS reports 

Philippine media groups criticized the Chinese foreign ministry for suggesting that recent reports on Chinese harassment of Filipino vessels in the West Philippine Sea involved video manipulation and sensationalism to portray the Philippines as a victim. The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (Focap) and National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) expressed offense.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

UP Fighting Maroons reloads at the point guard spot by recruiting UAAP Mythical Five guard Rey Remogat

UP Fighting Maroons reloads at the point guard spot by recruiting UAAP Mythical Five guard Rey Remogat.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Philippines backs Germany’s statement on China

Germany should not be criticized for speaking out against China as its dangerous actions in the West Philippine Sea are also the international community’s concern, according to Philippine Coast Guard-WPS spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

PCG to investigate alleged hacking of Facebook account anew

The Philippine Coast Guard announced its plan to investigate the reported breach of its social media account......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

PCG: China practices doublespeak regarding maritime actions

By saying one thing at official meetings and doing another in Philippine territorial waters, China has exposed its true self as a “bully and untrustworthy,” Philippine Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

PCG regains control of hacked Facebook page

The Philippine Coast Guard has regained control of its official Facebook page three days after it was hacked......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

PCG recovers compromised Facebook page, 3 ‘hackers’ identified

The Philippine Coast Guard announced on Thursday that it had recovered its access to its Facebook page after it had experienced its third cyberattack so far this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

More PCG, BFAR vessels to be deployed in West Philippine Sea

Manila has ordered increased deployment of Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources vessels in Panatag Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, aimed mainly at protecting the country’s interests and fishermen in the area......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

PCG’s X account ‘compromised,’ restored

The Philippine Coast Guard has regained control of its account on X that was taken down yesterday, its profile and posts apparently wiped out since early morning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

DICT traces hacking attempts to China

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Saturday said that it had blocked cyberattacks from “within China” on the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa), and on the mailboxes of the DICT itself, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and President Marcos’ official website. DICT Undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy said the attempted hacking of Owwa’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

7 missing passengers rescued after boat capsizes off Palawan waters

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued seven individuals last Friday after their motorbanca capsized in the vicinity waters off Isla Verde, Roxas, Palawan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Cebu City legislators want probe on unregistered motor bancas

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The privilege speech of Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover, Jr. during the council’s regular session on Jan. 24 led the other legislators to meet with the representatives of Naval Forces Central (Navforcen), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and Maritime Industry Authority (Marina). In Alcover’s privilege speech, he recalled the incident that happened on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Navy ready to support PCG patrols in West Philippine Sea

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has reassured the Philippine Coast Guard that the military, primarily through the Philippine Navy, is ready to provide more support in patrol operations being carried out in the West Philippine Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

201 vessels to join Fluvial Procession for Fiesta Señor 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – From small boats to yachts, hundreds of vessels will be joining the upcoming Fluvial Procession, one of the highlights of the Fiesta Señor celebration, this January 20. At least 201 marine vessels have registered for the Fluvial Procession of the 459th Fiesta Señor, the Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

PCG investigates ensign in ‘kamote rider’ video

The Philippine Coast Guard is investigating a junior officer after he admitted being a “kamote rider” in a viral video that showed him illegally driving a motorcycle along the South Luzon Expressway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

DSWD tackles peace initiatives with AFP

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) revealed that they have discussed cooperation and peace initiatives with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). DSWD Assistant Secretary Arnel Garcia said the meeting on Monday was to discuss the program that will cover members of non-state armed groups and victims of terrorism. “We have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Gibo, AFP officials visit security facilities in Aurora

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and top officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) visited key security facilities in Aurora province on Thursday in an effort to ensure the country’s control over resources in the Philippine Rise......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Resupply missions in West Philippine Sea to continue – AFP

Amid continuing harassment by China, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said the military will continue to carry out rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) missions to the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024