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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted a Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) flight on 17 May 2026 to address and drive away unauthorized marine scientific research (MSR) activities being conducted by a Chinese research vessel in the vicinity of Cay-2 and Cay-3, which falls inside the territorial sea of Pag-asa Island.

On 16 May 2026, PCG monitored the China-flagged research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 33, an advanced oceanographic survey vessel capable of supporting submersible craft and conducting comprehensive marine ecological surveys, …

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Thank you very much, Senator @kikopangilinan , for taking the time to travel all the way to Pagasa Island despite your busy schedule to personally stand with our troops.

Your visit brought much-needed encouragement to our local residents of the Municipality of Kalayaan; and our brave uniformed services, who are steadfastly guarding our sovereignty and sovereign rights in the …

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The Chinese Embassy in Manila has once again inadvertently admitted what we have long asserted: that China is conducting illegal Marine Scientific Research (MSR) inside the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone.

In their statement, they confirm that their research vessel Xiangyanghong 33 was operating in the waters near “China’s Houteng Jiao” — their name for Iroquois Reef, the southernmost part of …

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As a sovereign nation, the Philippines has the inherent right to conduct military exercises with any country, including the United States and Japan.

As a sovereign nation, the Philippines has the inherent right to conduct military exercises with any country, including the United States and Japan. We possess the strategic autonomy to decide …

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PCG Aircraft Challenges Illegal Chinese MSR and Maritime Militia Swarming in KIG

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted a routine Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) flight yesterday in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) specifically to challenge illegal Marine Scientific Research (MSR) activities being …

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The location referred to by the Chinese Embassy is Pagasa Island and the Pagasa Cays, which form an integral part of the Kalayaan Island Group of the Philippines. These features have never been part of China. The recent activity in this area was undertaken by Philippine civil society and was not the result of any deployment or operation ordered by the Philippine government.

This area lies several hundred nautical miles from the Chinese mainland. It therefore cannot infringe upon any legitimate Chinese territorial sovereignty, as none exists here under international law. China cannot …

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Thank you very much, Senator @kikopangilinan , for taking the time to travel all the way to Pagasa Island despite your busy schedule to personally stand with our troops.

The Chinese Embassy in Manila has once again inadvertently admitted what we have long asserted: that China is conducting illegal Marine Scientific Research (MSR) inside the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone.

As a sovereign nation, the Philippines has the inherent right to conduct military exercises with any country, including the United States and Japan.

PCG Aircraft Challenges Illegal Chinese MSR and Maritime Militia Swarming in KIG

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