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Philippine Coast Guard Stand-Off Against Taiwan Coast Guard Caught on Tape

June 16, 2015 by Ed Umbao in News

The Taiwan Coast Guard claims that they owned some areas off the coast of Batanes, which caused a stand-off between our Philippine Coast Guard and the Taiwanese coast guard. The incident was recorded on tape by the Philippine Coast Guard who noted that the incident took place at around 2:00 AM of June 6, 2015. … Read more

M/V Baleno 168 Sinks Off Calapan City (Video)

January 31, 2013 by Ed Umbao in News

A p(–foul word(s) removed–)enger vessel of the Besta Shipping Lines, the MV Baleno 168 sinks off the coast of Calapan City in Oriental Mindoro. The roll-on roll-off vessel sustained damage to its profeller while preparing to dock on Thursday, January 31, 2013. A total of 55 p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers were rescued from M/V Baleno 168, … Read more