PCG COMMANDANT ADMIRAL RONNIE GIL L GAVAN PCG, SPEARHEADED THE DONNING AND OATH-TAKING CEREMONY OF 15 NEWLY INDUCTED MEMBERS OF PCG AUXILIARY EXECUTIVE SQUADRON
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Said undertaking intensified the vision of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on the increase of strength of PCGA members who will support the Philippine Coast Guard in its humanitarian initiatives and disaster relief operations.
During said ceremony, Undersecretary, Head of Department of Justice (DOJ) Law Enforcement and Prosecution Cluster, Auxiliary Rear Admiral Jesse Hermogenes Andress PCGA was inducted as Executive Squadron member.
𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐒 𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐓 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG, has welcomed the Head of Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines, His Excellency Mariomassimo Santoro, and First Secretary and Political Officer, Mr. Frederic Grillet, during their visit at the National Headquarters, Port Area, Manila, yesterday, 13 May 2025.
The visit strengthened maritime cooperation and explored new avenues for deeper and more strategic collaboration between the Philippines and the European Union.
The PCG and the European Union have been working together since 2023. Strengthening PH-EU ties in trade, security, and development remains a priority to ensure sustainable and inclusive progress.
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𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐀𝐂 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐄 𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐖 𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐑𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐋 𝐈𝐍 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘
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The Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) responded to a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) requested for a Chinese national onboard a Hong Kong-registered dry bulk vessel "MV Shandong Propellant" at vicinity waters off Bengo Wharf, Zamboanga City today, 14 May 2025.
The distress call was received at 12:36 PM on 13 May 2025 from Ms. Roselle Rafa, reporting that a crew member of said vessel was experiencing breathing difficulties.
CGDSWM immediately launched a MEDEVAC operation to ensure a rapid and coordinated response.
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