Philippine coastguard hailed as ‘vigilant stewards’ against China - but why no new ships?

SCMP | Oct. 31, 2024, 8:04 a.m. | Original
The coastguard’s US$537 million budget for next year is mostly allocated for personnel-related expenses.
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