The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has arrested five individuals who allegedly attempted to illegally board and commit theft on a RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) vessel off the coast of Bauan, Batangas over the weekend. In a statement on Sunday, the PCG said the suspects were intercepted while attempting to board a RORO vessel on Saturday night. The […]
Read MoreThe Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday warned that it will enforce a zero tolerance policy against personnel who will engage in indiscriminate firing as it underscored the importance of public safety during the New Year celebrations. In a statement, the agency reminded PCG personnel of the strict prohibition against the discharge of firearms during […]
Read More*The* Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues to call out the “illegal presence” of a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel near the Zambales coast. In a statement on Thursday evening, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Commodore Jay Tarriela said CCG 3304 was spotted 105 to115 nautical miles from the coast of Zambales. “In […]
Read MoreThe China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5901, otherwise known as the “monster ship,” has replaced another Chinese vessel within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and positioned 97 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. Despite this, the PCG said that its vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, blocked the attempts […]
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