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The Philippines is sending a new vessel to replace the coast guard ship Teresa Magbanua at Sabina Shoal, following its return to port. China had demanded the withdrawal of the Teresa Magbanua ...
“New satellite imagery shows the Philippines continuing to monitor China's presence in its maritime zone, including the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons and blocked and rammed a Philippine fisheries vessel Sunday in the disputed South China Sea, where hostilities between the Asian ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...