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    • 4 missing as dive boat sinks off reef 

      Dantes, Charles (Manila Standard, May 1, 2023, on page A2)
      Rescuers were searching for four people Sunday after a boat carrying more than a dozen scuba divers sank at a World Heritage-listed marine sanctuary in the Philippines, authorities said. The Philippine Coast Guard said 28 ...
    • Chinese Coast Guard drives off local fishermen 

      (Manila Standard, January 21, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      Weeks after the Philippines reached an “agreement” with China, the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) allegedly drove off Filipino fisherfolk from the Ayungin Shoal, part of the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), with the ...
    • Chinese patrol boat steers close to PCG ship off Scarborough 

      Requejo, Rey E. (Manila Standard, March 28, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has accused its Chinese counterpart of steering one of its ships within meters of a Filipino patrol vessel in the disputed South China Sea, breaking international rules and risking a ...
    • Envoy thanks PCG for rescue of seven Chinese fishermen 

      (Manila Standard, January 29, 2023, on page 2A)
      The Chinese Embassy in Manila thanked the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) for rescuing seven Chinese fishermen found drifting off Eastern Samar after their boat sustained hull damage. Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian said the ...
    • More local fishing boats ply Bajo de Masinloc 

      (Manila Standard, March 26, 2022, on page A3)
      More and more Filipino fishermen ply their trade at the Bajo de Masinloc, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Friday. The PCG said they monitored about 45 Filipino fishing boats off Bajo de Masinloc when they conducted ...
    • PCG steps up WPS patrol to protect fishers 

      Lopez, Vince (Manila Standard, January 23, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard has increased the number of its patrol vessels in the West Philippine Sea after Chinese vessels drove away a Filipino fishing boat in Ayungin Shoal on Jan. 9. In a statement, the PCG said the ...
    • Security around inaugural site set, part of Pasig River 'no-sail' zone 

      (Manila Standard, June 23, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will enforce a no-sail zone at a portion of the Pasig River near the Malacañang area in Manila during the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on June 30. The ...