Philippine Coast Guard 'blocked by China Coast Guard' from arresting dynamite fishers
Published date: Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:29:31 +0700The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was allegedly blocked by Chinese vessels from arresting suspected dynamite fishers near disputed islands in the South China Sea.
Philippine maritime police, coast guards, and navy officers were responding to a report of suspected blast fishing near Sandy Cays 2 and 3 when they were reportedly obstructed by Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) ships on Sunday, October 4.
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Palawan, Philippines |
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04/10/2026 |
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