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AFP backs PCG inviting officials to observe WPS operations

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday expressed support for the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) initiative to invite senior government officials to...

Palace firm on WPS issue

MALACAÑANG on Monday doubled down on its position that not an inch of the country’s territory will be given up to any foreign power...

Tarriela invites Marcoleta to visit Kalayaan

Commodore Jay Tarriela, spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Saturday invited Senator Rodante Marcoleta to join...

KIG officials, residents offended by Marcoleta

LOCAL officials and residents of the Kalayaan Island Group took offense at the statement by Senator Rodante Marcoleta that it will be easier to...

Chinese fire flares vs. BFAR reconnaissance plane

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Chinese vessels targeted with three flares a government plane during a reconnaissance flight over Zamora reef which spotted...

West Philippine Sea and Benham Bank soft corals are among most diverse in the world

Soft corals, which are members of the class Octocorallia, are major components of marine ecosystems, including coral reefs. They are known to contribute to...

Gov’t names reefs, sandbars in WPS

The Philippines has formally endorsed Filipino names for 131 previously unnamed reefs, sandbars, and other maritime features in the West Philippine Sea, particularly within...

PCG presence more crucial in WPS—Marcos

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said the presence of the Philippine Coast Guard has become more crucial in the West Philippine Sea. During the...

3-way study on WPS ecosystem

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) joins the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in a research...

PCG joins UP, DENR in Kalayaan Island Group research expedition

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recently joined the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in a...

PH undeterred by China aerial harassment, sends more planes to monitor WPS situation

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that more aircraft from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) were deployed to the West Philippine...

Kalayaan Island funding highlights efforts to protect WPS—Navy

The allocation of an additional P3.03 billion to strengthen infrastructure in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) underscores the government's continued efforts to safeguard the...

Gov’t sets P3-b for infrastructure buildup in the West Philippine Sea

The government is spending an additional P3.03-billion to keep its infrastructure buildup in the Kalayaan Island Group, located in the northeastern section of the...

Zubiri, 2 other senators get ‘in your face’ China challenge

Lawmakers aboard a private plane bound for Pag-asa Island said China issued a radio challenge on Thursday before the plane landed. Senate President Juan Miguel...
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