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Philippine Coast Guard

PCG

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) plays a critical role in maritime security, monitoring passenger traffic, responding to emergencies, and addressing foreign vessels in Philippine waters. Recent operations include recovering suspected Chinese rocket debris, rescuing Filipino fishermen, and challenging Chinese vessels in the exclusive economic zone. The PCG remains vigilant in ensuring maritime safety and upholding Philippine sovereignty in the region.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Mon, January 5, 2026 at 5:13 AM

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Recent developments on Philippine Coast Guard

Tue, January 6, 2026 at 7:40 PM

PBBM orders PCG to inspect dredgers in Manila Bay reclamation projects

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to inspect all dredgers operating in Manila Bay's reclamation projects.

Tue, January 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM

PCG member rescues drowning child in Zamboanga

An off-duty Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) member successfully rescued an eight-year-old child who was drowning in a resort pool in Zamboanga City.

Mon, January 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM

PCG member arrested for alleged sexual harassment in Pasay

A 30-year-old Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) member was arrested in Pasay City for allegedly sexually harassing a waitress.

Mon, January 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM

PCG rescues 23 from sinking boat off Masbate

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued 23 individuals, including 20 passengers and three crew members, from the recreational boat Harlyn, which partially sank off San Pascual, Masbate.

Sun, January 4, 2026 at 11:52 AM

PPA: 6.1 million sea travelers recorded this holiday season

A total of 6.1 million passengers utilized the country's seaports during the holiday season, marking the highest number of sea travelers recorded, according to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).

Sat, January 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM

Sulu fisherfolk recover suspected Chinese rocket debris

Fisherfolk in Sulu recovered alleged rocket debris, believed to be from a recent Chinese rocket launch, in waters off Pangutaran.

Fri, January 2, 2026 at 10:22 AM

3 Filipino fishermen rescued by US Navy in South China Sea

Three Filipino fishermen, Michael Lebios, Michael John Lebios, and Lorjun Lupague from Infanta, Pangasinan, were rescued by the US Navy's USNS Cesar Chavez in the South China Sea on New Year's Day.

Wed, December 31, 2025 at 1:23 PM

PCG monitors 298,871 passengers on New Year's Eve

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) monitored a total of 298,871 passengers in seaports nationwide on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2025.

Wed, December 31, 2025 at 11:12 AM

PCG challenges Chinese research vessel in PH waters

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has challenged the Chinese research vessel Tan Suo Er Hao, which was detected within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone near Cagayan province.

Sun, December 28, 2025 at 8:21 AM

PCG monitors 126,730 passengers nationwide ahead of New Year's Eve

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) monitored 126,730 passengers traveling through seaports nationwide on Tuesday, a day before New Year's Eve.