China Coast Guard ship rams BFAR vessel near Escoda Shoal

MANILA, Philippines — A China Coast Guard (CCG) ship rammed a vessel of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) near Escoda (Sabina) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Sunday afternoon. Based on a video taken by the Inquirer, CCG Ship 21551 hit BRP Datu Sanday while some of its personnel were

New West Philippine Sea flashpoint: ‘Brace for impact!’

inquirer.net - 04/Sep 05:50

BRP DATU SANDAY, WEST PHILIPPINE SEA — A small wooden chair that got snapped in half was proof of the lethal nature of the attack. “Brace for...

West Philippine Sea: PCG’s BRP Teresa Magbanua leaves Escoda Shoal

inquirer.net - 15/Sep 12:38

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua has left Escoda (Sabina) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. It is now sailing...

China fears another Ayungin

philstar.com - 16:00

It was a graceful exit of the Philippine Coast Guard flagship vessel BRP – Barko ng Republika ng Pilipinas – Teresa Magbanua from the Escoda or...

West PH Sea: Many Chinese ships exit Sabina after BRP Teresa Magbanua withdrawal

inquirer.net - 16/Sep 09:53

MANILA, Philippines — Many Chinese ships also left Escoda (Sabina) Shoal following the withdrawal of BRP Teresa Magbanua, according to Commodore Jay...

PCG pulls out vessel from Escoda Shoal

inquirer.net - 16/Sep 05:55

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, PALAWAN, Philippines — The government will send another vessel to Escoda (Sabina) Shoal to replace a Philippine Coast Guard...

Philippines Says It Did Not Surrender Sabina Shoal To China

eurasiareview.com - 16/Sep 22:33

By Jason Gutierrez Filipino officials tried to reassure the Philippine public Monday that they had not surrendered Manila’s claim of sovereign...

West PH Sea: BRP Teresa Magbanua arrives in Palawan with sick crew

inquirer.net - 15/Sep 15:50

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua has arrived at port in Puerto Princesa, Palawan from Escoda (Sabina)...

BRP Teresa Magbanua arrives in Palawan with sick crew

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 15/Sep 18:14

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua has arrived at port in Puerto Princesa, Palawan from Escoda (Sabina)...

PCG says Escoda pull out not a repeat of Scarborough incident

inquirer.net - 16/Sep 23:20

MANILA, Philippines — The departure of BRP Teresa Magbanua to Escoda (Sabina) Shoal is “entirely different” from the 2012 incident in Panatag...

Chinese ships sa West Philippine Sea, nabawasan na