DOTr Pledges More Assets, Infrastructure for PCG Modernization
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has pledged to provide the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) with additional assets and infrastructure to bolster its capabilities in maritime border protection and disaster response. The commitment was made during the PCG's 125th founding anniversary.
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