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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will deploy a multi-role response vessel and a search and rescue vessel to transport much-needed food, water, and other relief assistance to victims of Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng” in Iloilo province in Western Visayas (Region 6). Photo by PCG PCG personnel st
Donations poured in for victims of Tropical Storm Paeng, reaching over P75 million worth in just three days of the ongoing relief drive initiated by the House of Representatives, Speaker Martin Romualdez said yesterday.
(Photo courtesy of PCG) MANILA - The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has so far brought a total of 4,224 tons of relief goods and other critical supplies as part of the government's efforts to rehabilitate areas badly affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Odette in December last year. In a Facebook post on Thursday, the PCG said about 1,890.6 tons of goods were transported through its vessels and air assets, while 2,333.4 tons were shipped using the PCG Auxiliary aircraft and private vessels. "As per the directive of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the PCG Task Force Kalinga continues to u...
PCG Commandant CG Admiral Leopoldo Laroya. (Photo courtesy of PCG) MANILA - Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commandant Admiral Leopoldo Laroya is set to formally retire from service on Thursday, after more than "38 years of public service." In a Viber message, PCG spokesperson Commodore Armando Balilo said Malacanang will announce Laroya's replacement as chief of the PCG. "The men and women of the PCG express their sincere gratitude to the inspiring leadership of CG Admiral Laroya who significantly contributed to the transformation of the modern PCG," the PCG said in a med...
Five senior officials of the Philippine Coast Guard are included in the list of the possible replacement of Coast Guard commandant, Admiral Leopoldo V. Laroya, whose mandatory retirement age is on Thursday, Feb. 10. President Duterte is expected to name Laroya's replacement from Vice Admiral Eduard