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Jay Tarriela

Commodore Jay Tarriela is the spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard's West Philippine Sea operations. He has been involved in public disputes with Cavite Representative Francisco "Kiko" Barzaga and has filed cyber libel charges against vlogger Sass Rogando Sasot for alleged false claims. Tarriela has also been involved in incidents where the PCG challenged Chinese vessels for illegal activities in Philippine waters.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Fri, December 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM

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Recent developments on Jay Tarriela

Mon, December 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Marcos Jr. orders PCG to prioritize fisherfolk safety after China water cannon attack

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to prioritize the safety of Filipino fisherfolk and deploy forces to strategic locations following a recent water cannon attack by China at Sabina Shoal.

Thu, December 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Chinese vessels block Filipino fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc

Several Chinese vessels, including China Coast Guard ships and People's Liberation Army Navy warships, were spotted by a BFAR aircraft and Philippine Coast Guard ships around Bajo de Masinloc, continuing to block Filipino fishermen.

Sat, December 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM

PCG vessel pushes CCG ship away from Zambales coast

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) successfully maneuvered its vessel, BRP Cape San Agustin, to push a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel farther away from the Zambales coastline.

Sun, November 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM

PCG ship blocks 3 Chinese vessels from PH waters

A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel, the BRP Cabra, blocked three Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) ships from approaching Zambales, maintaining a distance of 85 to 100 nautical miles from the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

Wed, October 29, 2025 at 10:42 AM

PCG refutes corruption, waste of funds claims by Cavite Rep. Barzaga

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) strongly refuted claims by Cavite Representative Francisco "Kiko" Barzaga that the agency is corrupt and a waste of funds, with spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela calling the statements "unfair" and "irresponsible."

Tue, October 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Philippine Navy verifying reports of underwater structures in Bajo de Masinloc

The Philippine Navy is verifying reports of underwater structures in Bajo de Masinloc.

Wed, July 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM

PCSD finishes study on damage to Pagasa Reef 1 from Chinese vessel grounding

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced that the study on the potential damage to Pagasa Reef 1 caused by a grounded Chinese vessel has been completed.

Fri, July 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM

PCG spokesperson files cyber libel raps vs vlogger

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Commodore Jay Tarriela has filed a cyber libel complaint against vlogger Sass Rogando Sasot.

Tue, May 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM

PCG monitors Chinese research vessels in PH EEZ

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is monitoring two Chinese research vessels, Xiang Yang Hong 302 and Tan Sou Er Hao, for potentially conducting unauthorized marine scientific research within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

Mon, May 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM

PCG drives away Chinese research vessel for illegal marine research

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) challenged and drove away the Chinese research vessel CRV Tan Suo 3 for allegedly conducting illegal marine scientific research within the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off Ilocos Norte.