The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to relocate the PCG Station Sultan Kudarat from Palimbang to Lebak. This is after the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement ( MOA ) between the PCG and the municipal government of Lebak for...
Pag-asa Island: “Know your Philippine Features at the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG)” Pag-asa literally means “Hope” and internationally known as “Thitu Island”. With an area of 37.2 hectares, it is the largest of the Philippine-administered islands. It lies about 480 kilometers...
Lawak Island Lawak literally means “Vastness“and internationally known as “Nanshan Island”. It has an area of 7.93 hectares (79.300 Square Meter). It is located 98 miles (158 kilometers) east of Pag-asa Island. This island is a bird sanctuary. It has a...
Rizal Reef is Internationally known as “Commodore Reef”. It appears as two atolls joined by a reef. It is located west of Balabac, about 110 nautical miles (203.72 kilometers) and near the Malaysian border. It is a typical reef lying underwater...
Panata Island: Know your Philippine features at the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) Panata literally means “Oath“ and internationally known as “Lankiam Cay”. It has an area of 0.44 hectare and is located about 7 nautical miles (12.96 kilometers) east northeast of...