3 Nolcom island outposts get Harris radios
Three island outposts of the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) are now equipped with secured and advanced Harris tactical radios.
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Three island outposts of the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) are now equipped with secured and advanced Harris tactical radios.
The Philippine Coast Guard will participate in the annual “Balikatan” exercises for the first time and will deploy six of its ships for the seagoing phase of the military drills slated for April 22 to May 10.
CHINA scoffed at the Philippine government for sending another rotation and resupply mission (RORE) to Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, which it described as “irregular,” coming only 18 days after its last RORE mission.
CHINA Coast Guard (CCG) fired water cannon again on a Philippine vessel going to Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The first fatal attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on shipping threatens to further sever a crucial maritime artery for global trade and carries with it risks beyond those just at sea.
The ongoing modernization program of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will allow the country to finally tap its natural resources within its territorial waters, including those in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Monday.
RECOGNIZING Japan as a technological leader and one of Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (Asean) important strategic partners, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is now pushing for the creation of a new 10-year economic road map, which allows both parties greater cooperation on climate resilience and food security.
LONDON—Yemen’s Houthi rebels have escalated attacks on ships passing through the Red Sea during the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns about the impact on the flow of oil, grain and consumer goods through a major global trade artery.
After experiencing first hand the harassment being inflicted by China Coast Guard (CCG) and Chinese Maritime Militia (CMM) to Filipino supply ships and their escorts maintaining the contingent manning the BRP Sierra Madre (LS-57) in Ayungin Shoal, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Monday said there will be “changes” on how the resupply mission is being conducted.
LAWMAKERS at the weekend slammed the latest water cannon attacks on Philippine vessels in separate incidents at the Bajo de Masinloc and Ayungin Shoal.
THE US government is steering its other allies in increasing military presence in the South China Sea (SCS) and helping the Philippines improve its capacity to deter China’s continuing harassment and coercion in the disputed seas.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday confirmed earlier military reports that revealed severe damage in Rozul Reef and Escoda Shoal caused by the Chinese Maritime Militia (CMM).
IN the aftermath of the August 5 Ayungin Shoal incident in the West Philippines Sea (WPS) which highlighted Chinese efforts anew to prevent the resupply of a detachment sheltering in the BRP Sierra Madre (LST-57), the question that struck the minds of most Filipinos is whether the US, its long-time ally, will commit itself to the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) should matters go from bad to worse.
THE United States, Australia and Japan — three members of the Quad — immediately called out China for blocking and firing water cannon on a Philippine Coast Guard resupply mission off the Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Sunday condemned the China Coast Guard (CCG) for its “excessive and unlawful actions” against Filipino vessels engaged in a “routine troop rotation and resupply” (RORE) mission last August 5.
The Philippines is now set to receive millions of euros worth of economic packages and relaunch its negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) as the regional bloc continues to “derisk” its supply chains.
SINCE the pandemic forced my children to attend classes online, I got a chance to listen to their lectures. Part of the curriculum for Grade-5 children in Social Studies (Araling Panlipunan) are the basic concepts of “territory,” “sovereignty,” “exclusive economic zone [EEZ]” and “UNCLOS” or the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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