Coast Guard eyes substation in Talisay City to deter lawlessness, improve emergency response

Rosalie Abatayo 09/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To deter illegal sea activities and facilitate more prompt responses during emergencies, a substation of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Cebu is set to be established in Talisay City in two weeks. Lieutenant…

PCG-7, shipping industry stakeholders to ink deal to ensure maritime safety in Cebu, Bohol

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas (PCG-7) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with maritime regulators and stakeholders for a collaborative effort in ensuring maritime safety, particularly in Cebu…

Coast Guard team checks troubled ship at Camotes port: No oil spill

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Camotes Island and San Francisco has found no trace of an oil spill on the partially submerged MV Mika Mari 8 after it tilted sideways on August…

Coast Guard cancels trips of small vessels to Bohol, Leyte

Alven Marie Timtim and Rosalie Abatayo 08/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–For those traveling to Getafe, Bohol and the towns of Bato and Hilongos, Leyte, eyes here. The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) announced a couple of cancelled sea trips from Cebu to Bohol…

LGUs urged to assess need to suspend classes; rough seas strand 300 passengers 

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government units (LGUs) of the province of Cebu are encouraged to proactively assess their localities if there is a need for them to declare a suspension of classes due to the…

Coast Guard, Marina to conduct joint probe on capsized vessel in San Fernando

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/26/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) and the Maritime Industry Authority in Central Visayas (Marina-7) will conduct a joint investigation on capsizing incident of a cargo vessel docked in a…

Scout Ranger training for actor Matteo Guidicelli starts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/01/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano actor Matteo Guidicelli finally started his 30-day Scout Ranger training on May 31, Friday. Guidicelli updated his fans in an Instagram photo he posted together with other trainees wearing black shirts.…

Mom carrying her baby jumps overboard ship; both rescued at sea off Dipolog

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 34-year-old mother, who was carrying her seven-month old baby, jumped overboard a ship bound for Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte from Cebu City at nearly 7 a.m. on Friday, May 31. She and…

Actor Matteo Guidicelli joins Philippine Army

Michelle Joy Padayhag 04/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano actor Matteo Guidicelli has found another way to serve his country. The 29-year-old actor confirmed in an Instagram post that he officially joined the Philippine Army on April 15, Monday. “I officially…

Philippine Coast Guard eyes 7 stations in Cebu, Bohol this year

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/15/2019

OSLOB, Cebu — The Central Visayas district of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG-7) is considering to have at least seven stations across their area of responsibility by the end of 2019.  Lieutenant Junior Grade Michael John Encina,…

Cebuano celebrity Matteo Guidicelli is now a Coast Guard auxiliary officer

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/18/2019

Hi Cebu City, Philippines — Cebuano actor Matteo Guidicelli has been inducted as a new officer of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Auxiliary 408 Squadron.  Jacques Branellec, the husband of Cebuana fashion designer Mia Arcenas, posted a…

Coast Guard to put up new station in southern Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas District (PCG-7) has announced that it will put up a separate station in southern Cebu within the month in order to ensure more focused monitoring in…

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