Jay Tarriela
@jaytaryela
Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson on West Philippine Sea Concerns
We must not be afraid to speak for the truth, particularly when that truth has the power to dispel the lies that threaten our nation’s sovereignty.
A credible source told me last night, the CEO of a popular resort casino hotel, a well-known philanthropist is willing to open their ballroom for the “charity boxing match” between Nick Torre and Baste Duterte. For the sake the many poor flood victims, let’s do it!
It in interesting that the Global Times dedicated editorial space to amplify the defeatist views of a retired AFP officer, which conveniently echo the PRC's propaganda. I must stress that framing our defense of the West Philippine Sea solely as a "larger power struggle" between…
Tensions in the Philippines have recently been raised over the country’s South China Sea policy, after a retired officer criticized Manila’s current approach as making the country a US pawn and even “another Ukraine” in its geopolitical power struggle with China, while the…
PCG Conducts Successful Rescue Operation of Distressed Fishing Vessel in Bajo De Masinloc The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) successfully executed a rescue operation for the distressed fishing vessel FB CASSANDRA, located approximately 59 nautical miles northeast of Bajo De…
A Response to the So-Called "Hard Truths" on the West Philippine Sea I respect your service to the Philippines and your professed love for our country, but let us be clear: framing our defense of the West Philippine Sea solely as a "larger power struggle" between China and the…
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The Philippine Coast Guard categorically rejects the unfounded claims made by the People’s Republic of China regarding the incident near Bajo de Masinloc on July 15, 2025. Our vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701), was lawfully conducting a maritime patrol within the…
On the morning of July 15, Philippine Coast Guard vessel 9701 deliberately provoked China Coast Guard ships 21550 and 5009 near China's Huangyan Dao in the #SouthChinaSea, repeatedly making high-speed crossings astern with the closest distance only about 100 meters. This act…
“In conclusion, I want to affirm the Philippine Coast Guard's unwavering commitment. Despite our limited resources, our dedication to defending what is rightfully ours remains strong. We will continuously seek innovative ways to highlight China’s blatant violations of…
𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 | Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, delivered a compelling speech during the 9th Anniversary of the Arbitral Victory. In his address, Commodore Tarriela underscored the PCG's unwavering commitment to…
PCG’s Timely Response Saves Distressed Fishing Vessel and Crew The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) demonstrated its commitment to maritime safety and swift action in response to a distress call from the fishing vessel F/B GREY ERRON, which encountered engine trouble approximately…
STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL TASK FORCE FOR THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA 14 July 2025 | Manila, Philippines The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) expresses concern over the reported environmental damage caused by a Chinese vessel near Pag-asa Reef 1,…
Philippine Coast Guard Monitors PLA Navy Vessels accompanied by China Coast Guard Vessel Off Mindoro Coast The Philippine @coastguardph is diligently monitoring the movements of the vessels of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy with China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel about…
READ #DFAStatement: Ninth Anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea Also found in this link 👉🏻 tinyurl.com/4hc6vjwz #DFAForgingAhead
𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐌. 𝐀𝐧̃𝐨 11 July 2025 | Manila, Philippines Tomorrow, we mark the 9th anniversary of the landmark 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea, a historic…
STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER Sec. Eduardo M. Año 08 July 2025 | Manila, Philippines The National Security Council (NSC) expresses deep concern over the efforts to suppress the screening of Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea at the Doc Edge Film…
WATCH: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and newly appointed Energy Secretary Sharon Garin aboard the Bell 412 presidential helicopter make a fly-by in the ongoing Malampaya Phase 4 Project in Bagong Pag-Asa Drill Site, off Palawan Island on July 14. At the foreground are the crew…
On this solemn occasion, we commemorate the 2016 Arbitral Award, a historic triumph of international law in the South China Sea. This landmark ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration decisively invalidated China’s unlawful 9-dash line claim and condemned the environmental…
9 years ago, on July 12, 2016, the Arbitral Award in the case of the 🇵🇭 vs. 🇨🇳provided clarification on important legal matters concerning the status of the South China Sea. It is legally binding to both parties and key to stability in the region. See 🇩🇪embassy‘s statement 👇
Defending our sovereignty leaves no room for ambiguity. It is a matter of being with us or against us.
🚨 SeaLight Breaks Its Silence 🚨 After years of relentless attacks from Beijing's propaganda machine and its army of propagandists, it's time for us to speak out. THE COORDINATED ASSAULT: ✅ PRC messaging calling us everything from CIA assets to "war mongers" & running a…
“Strength will not bring true peace. If right and wrong are judged only by strength, then where are the rules? Where is justice?" I do hope that these statements from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, made on Friday when asked about the situation in the Middle East, can also be…
"Strength will not bring true peace," said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday when asked about the situation in the Middle East at a joint press conference in Paris with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barro. "If right and wrong are judged only by strength, then where…
In today’s modern world, the People’s Republic of China continues to assert its authoritarian influence, using a combination of intimidation, economic coercion, and diplomatic pressure to manipulate sovereign nations. One of its latest targets is New Zealand, as it seeks to…