PCG commended for vigilance vs Chinese research ship off Batanes

GMA Network - Oct 4, 2026

The National Maritime Council (NMC) commended on Sunday the Philippine Coast Guard"s (PCG) vigilance and continued monitoring of a Chinese research ship located within the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off Itbayat, Batanes.

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