One dead, three missing from ship in ‘distress’
‘Rescue vessels have managed to recover nine people alive, and one body from the water.’
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Eastern Samar eyes local tuna production expansion
BFAR turns over three ₱34.2-million tuna fishing vessels to Eastern Samar fisherfolk, aiming to increase regional tuna production by 120 metric tons annually…
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Phl maritime fleet gets 5 vessels
The Philippines is strengthening maritime security with five new 97-meter Coast Guard vessels for search and rescue, law enforcement, environmental protection…
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Game changer: US beefs up Phl Navy at WPS
Let us not forget that the coalition of the Philippines, the US, Australia and Japan is a prime force in the WPS conflict. China fears this coalition because…
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AFP warns: Chinese ships remain active within WPS
AFP monitors 56 Chinese navy and coast guard vessels around four Philippine maritime features in August as it flags alleged Chinese influence operations…
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Pacific nations detain Chinese, Indonesian boats over illegal fishing
A surveillance crackdown by 11 island nations this month saw more than 100 vessels boarded.
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Fisherfolk ask SC to reconsider vessel monitoring ruling
Two municipal fisherfolk ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling affirming the unconstitutionality of FAO 266, warning that its invalidation could…
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UAE says Iran attacked two vessels
Iran has imposed an effective blockade of the strait, frequently attacking commercial ships.
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AFP monitors 18 Chinese vessels in WPS
The AFP monitored 18 Chinese military and coast guard vessels in the West Philippine Sea from 4 to 10 August, including ships near Ayungin and Bajo de Masinloc…
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AFP spots 18 Chinese vessels in West Philippine Sea
The AFP reports monitoring 18 Chinese vessels across the West Philippine Sea from 4 to 10 August, including ships near Ayungin Shoal and Bajo de Masinloc.
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AFP tracks 48 Chinese Coast Guard, naval ships at WPS
The Armed Forces of the Philippines monitored over 20,700 domestic and foreign vessels in Philippine waters in July, including Chinese military and coast guard…
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China tows floating structure inside shoal
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PCG monitors 2 Sino vessels
The Philippine Coast Guard said it will continue monitoring and challenging two Chinese research vessels near Scarborough Shoal amid alleged unauthorized…
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AFP monitored 82 Chinese Navy, Coast Guard ships in WPS in May
The Armed Forces of the Philippines tracked 82 Chinese Navy and Coast Guard ships among 21,751 vessels monitored in the West Philippine Sea in May 2026,…
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AFP backs civilian WPS mission
The Armed Forces of the Philippines backs a civilian mission to Pag-asa Island as a peaceful assertion in the West Philippine Sea, while the Philippine Coast…
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8K foreign vessels mock Phl maritime sovereignty
Nearly 8,000 foreign vessels ignored radio challenges in Philippine waters in March, as AFP reports heightened activity in the West Philippine Sea, including…
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AFP flags 90 unauthorized Chinese ships in Philippine waters
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has flagged 90 unauthorized Chinese vessels, including PLA Navy and China Coast Guard ships, operating in key areas of the…
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