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Latest News
505th Squadron Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary joins the Philippine Marine
Mammal Stranding Network
By: CDR RICHARD KIRKHAM PCGA
PUERTO GALERA - Members of the 505th Squadron Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) recently completed first responder training for stranded whales and dolphins. The course was conducted by members of the Philippine Marine Mammal Stranding Network (PMMSN), at Ocean Adventure in Subic Bay. more...
PCGA, In the midst of Tragedy... Typhoon ONDOY
By: Commo Danilo G Cabalde PCGA, District Director, CGAD NCR-CL
With the massive devastation brought about by Typhoon Ondoy in the morning of September 26, 2009, hundreds of Manileņos were displaced, lives lost, material possessions vanished. In a blink of an eye, our busy lives were put to a halt, facing an unknown tomorrow.
Typhoon Ondoy, whose international code name is “Ketsana”, dumped 334 millimeters of rain in the first 6 hours which is double compared to the previous record of 341 millimeters over a 24 hour period, 42 years ago. The recent typhoon is the highest ever recorded rainfall in the Metropolis. more...
International Affairs
Upcoming Asia Pacific Conference on Maritime Safety and Environmental Concerns 2010 to be held in Palawan Philippines more...
USCGA NACON held last August 27 - 29 in Oak Brook, Chicago, Illinois.
NACON 2009’s theme was Leadership, Performance, and Readiness. The program featured very interesting workshops, and training lectures that addresses many aspects of life as a Coast Guard Auxiliarist. But there was fun to be had as well! more...
Recent Asia Pacific Conference on Maritime Safety and Environmental Concerns concluded. more...
Coast Guard Annual Conference, New Zealand.
Was held last September 25 - 27, 2009. more...
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