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PCG joins last leg of Balikatan 2024 in Laoag

MANILA, May 8 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed two capital ships and their crew to participate in the final leg of the Philippines-United States Balikatan exercise on Wednesday. PCG spoke... Read More


PCG to put up Catanduanes base to boost monitoring in east PH

Manila, May 7 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is looking to establish a base in Catanduanes to help boost the country's response to territorial incursions and other maritime-related incidents in t... Read More


Report 'wang-wang', scams through new LTO hotline

Manila, May 6 -- Motorists can now report online scams and erring drivers through a quick response SMS hotline. The Aksyon on the Spot (Action on the Spot) hotline caters to complaints about phishing... Read More


Illegal online gambling sites rising; Globe blocks over 1K sites

Manila, May 6 -- Telecommunications firm Globe Telecom Inc. (Globe) has noted a 967 percent increase in the number of illegal online gambling sites it blocked in the first quarter of 2024. Globe said... Read More


PH refusal to use water cannons proves peace efforts in WPS

Manila, May 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s refusal to use water cannons is proof that the country does not wish to escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea, an official of the National T... Read More


Calabarzon records highest number of colorum vehicles in April - LTO

Manila, May 3 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has apprehended a total of 248 vehicles nationwide in its intensified anti-colorum campaign for April. Region 4-A (Calabarzon) recorded the highe... Read More


Motorists warned vs. online scammers issuing fake violation notices

Manila, May 3 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday warned the public against a slew of fake notices of violation being sent to motorists by online scammers. In a statement, LTO chief, As... Read More


PCG ship crew in water cannon incident honored for bravery

Manila, May 3 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) honored the ship crew of BRP Bagacay (MRRV-4410) with the Coast Guard Merit Medal and Ribbon in recognition of their bravery during the water cannon a... Read More


Motorcycles off-limits on EDSA-Kamuning service road as rehab starts

Manila, May 2 -- Motorcycles are no longer allowed to use the EDSA-Kamuning service road starting May 3, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) acting chair Romando Artes said Thursday. Mot... Read More


Water cannon incident shows China's 'lack of concern for reg'l peace'

Manila, May 2 -- The Chinese Coast Guard's (CCG) use of "jet stream pressure" water cannon against Philippine vessels on routine humanitarian mission to Bajo de Masinloc has heightened the tension in ... Read More