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Viet coast guard ship arriving today
THE Vietnam Coast Guard ship that will take part in the first joint drill with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is scheduled to arrive in Manila today, August 5. The PCG said the 2,400-ton CSB […]
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Typhoons forming closer to coast due to climate change – study
SINGAPORE — Typhoons in Southeast Asia are forming closer to coastlines, intensifying more rapidly and lasting longer over land due to climate change, according to a joint scientific study released on Wednesday. Coastal communities and […]
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DoTR seeks more funding for PH Coast Guard
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation is seeking additional funding from the Department of Budget and Management to allow the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to hire 4,000 personnel this year. Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista […]