PCG: Chinese vessels seen in Bajo de Masinloc as PH distributes aid to fishers

GMA Network - Sep 18, 2026

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Friday several Chinese vessels were spotted during the recent distribution of fuel subsidy and food packs to Filipino fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal.

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