Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro wants to speed up work at Balabac Island, a joint Air Force and Navy base in the southern end of Palawan province.

In June, the former U.S. Coast Guard ship USCGC Mellon —one of 12 Hamilton -class high-endurance cutters—arrived in Vietnam ...

French shipbuilder OCEA is planning to increase its footprint in the Philippines to maintain and construct Manila's Coast ...

Driven by concerns about China’s growing power and assertiveness, both nations are playing a more active role in disputed ...

The China Coast Guard (CCG) appears to have inducted the naval variant of the Harbin Z-20 medium-lift utility helicopter into ...

China asserts sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, including the Spratly Islands, an archipelago with competing claims by Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan ...

Philippine Coast Guard photo A Chinese flotilla of cutters, warships and maritime militia harassed Philippine government vessels resupplying fishermen at Scarborough Shoal on Friday.

Chinese and Philippine vessels have clashed again in the South China Sea, with Beijing saying its coastguard used a water cannon to expel a Philippine government vessel near Scarborough Shoal on ...

Tensions Rise as China's Coast Guard Clashes with Philippine Vessel China's coast guard took measures such as shouting and firing water cannon to expel a Philippine ship from Scarborough Shoal waters.

BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Friday expelled the official Philippine vessel 3006 from China's territorial waters around Huangyan Dao in accordance with relevant laws and ...

Despite repeated warnings and dissuasions from the Chinese side, Philippine official vessel 3006 deliberately intruded into the adjacent waters of China's Huangyan Dao, China Coast Guard (CCG ...

The Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard ships on Friday of carrying out aggressive manoeuvres and targeting its fisheries vessels with water canons while they were delivering supplies to ...