The civilian training ship Felix Oca has become the unexpected frontliner in the Atin Ito coalition's high-profile mission to ...

China anchored one of its two “monster” coast guard ships inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) last week in what a Philippine official called an act of “intimidation” in ...

By contrast, the Philippine Coast Guard cutter BRP Gabriela Silang (launched in 2019 and commissioned in 2020; named for a revolutionary leader during the Filippino struggle for independence from ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China accused a Philippines coast guard ship of deliberately colliding with a Chinese vessel Saturday in the latest flareup of tensions over disputed waters and maritime ...

Philippine Coast Guard Says China Ship Conducting Illegal Survey Within EEZ MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese ...

A screengrab from handout video footage released by the Philippine ... damage to the ship”, which he blamed on the “deliberate ramming by the China Coast Guard”, further complicated the ...

The Philippine coast guard said one of the Chinese ships rammed the BRP Cape Engaño, ripping a 1.1-meter (3.6-foot) hole on the right side. An engine exhaust was also damaged, it said. About 16 ...

The ship's return was not related to China's demand for Manila to withdraw its vessel, Philippine coast guard spokesperson Jay Tarriela claimed. The vessel returned for repairs and to get its crew ...