The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is continuing search and rescue operations for two Vietnamese fishermen reported missing near Rifleman Bank in the West Philippine...
The Philippine government has vehemently denounced recent measures by China against Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands, characterizing the incident as a "violent and...
2nd Special Operations Unit-Maritime Group (2nd SOU-MG) spokesperson P/Capt. Dandy Ferriol said the cases for violation of Section 91 of Republic Act 10654 were filed on December 1 against Vietnamese nationals Phan Van Thiet, skipper of the fishing vessel, and crew members Tran Van Son, Nguyen Van Xil, Thach Van Su, and Nguyen Van Phong at Branch 165 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Brooke's Point.
Maritime law enforcement authorities apprehended five Vietnamese fishermen off Brgy. Mangsee Island, Balabac for illegal entry and poaching of marine products.
The apprehension was made...