The BRP Emilio Jacinto will be sailing out to the Philippine Rise on Sunday to mark the eighth anniversary of its renaming from Benham Rise.

Approximately 11.8 nautical miles southeast of Bajo de Masinloc, two Chinese PLA Navy vessels and a China Coast Guard ship engaged in assertive actions against the Emilio Jacinto.

The AFP said the Philippine Navy’s BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS35), a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship, and a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel were conducting routine and lawful ...

The ship crossing the bow of the BRP Emilio Jacinto had come within about 180m, leaving “no room for any maneuver, for any emergency cases,” he said. The Chinese vessel following alongside had been ...

In a statement on Thursday, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theatre Command, which oversees the South China Sea, said the Philippine warship BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS35) tried to ...

The ship crossing the bow of the BRP Emilio Jacinto had come within about 180m, he told AFP, leaving “no room for any manoeuvre, for any emergency cases”.

Chinese actions, said the AFP, violated the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea and posed a “direct threat to the safety of navigation” of the Emilio Jacinto.

People’s Liberation Army Navy 054A frigates Tongliao (554) and Liuzhou (573) intercepted BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS 35) around 12 nautical miles southwest of Scarborough Shoal, a frequently ...

The PLAN warship, with bow number 554, was documented tailing BRP Emilio Jacinto at close range, while another Chinese naval vessel, bow number 573, dangerously crossed its bow in a high-risk ...

Philippine Navy personnel aboard BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS35) issued radio warnings to the Chinese PLA-Navy's Jiangkai II-class frigate (Type 054A) with BN 573 for crossing its bow increasing the ...

Meanwhile, the city government inaugurated Emilio Jacinto Elementary School in Tondo. The newly inaugurated six-storey Emilio Jacinto Elementary School provides bigger space for students and teachers.

It’s a full-length historical musical that charts the ups and downs of Emilio Jacinto’s life as a leader, painting a picture of the complicated path to freedom as the Philippine revolution ...