Western Command is investigating an incident in October where the China Coast Guard (CCG) allegedly blocked a group of ...
China Coast Guard harassed and blocked a Filipino boat from entering Escoda (Sabina) Shoal twice last month, a fisherfolk revealed.
The Philippine Coast Guard released on Tuesday night videos showing the harassment of Filipino fishermen by the China Coast ...
Lepalam finally decided to turn back home on October 17, but only after over 8 days of harassment and intimidation from different CCG ships in three areas — Escoda Shoal, Bombay Shoal, and Rozul Reef.
These Chinese ships were observed near Bajo de Masinloc, Sabina (Escoda) Shoal, Julian Felipe Reef and Iroquois Reef. While ...
"We have not lost anything," Philippine Coast Guard spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela told a news conference, vowing that "there will be a coast guard presence at Escoda Shoal" after the withdrawal ...
BRP Teresa Magbanua has been stationed at the Escoda Shoal since April when reports of China’s reclamation activities came to light.
Marcos cited Chinese aggression in the resource-rich region, particularly the August incident in Escoda Shoal. To recall, the Philippine government reported that a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel had ...
Manila’s move to codify its rights and jurisdiction in West Philippine Sea will likely be met with strong reaction from China ...
“Chinese vessels harassed the Philippine Coast Guard while on routine maritime patrol in Escoda Shoal which is within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Philippines.” “More recently, ...
our unprovoked action and presence in Escoda Shoal," Tarriela told reporters, using the Filipino name for Sabina Shoal. The United States, a strong ally of Manila that had raised the South China ...
In recent months China has engaged in increasingly aggressive operations against the Philippines around the disputed islands of Sabina Shoal, Escoda Shoal, and Second Thomas Shoal in the South ...