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Philippine Daily Inquirer honored by Coast Guard for editorial support
The Philippine Daily Inquirer has received recognition from the Philippine Coast Guard for its coverage backing the agency's institutional priorities. The award was presented during the PCG's inaugural Stakeholders' Night event this week.
LSN Philippines ·
MANILA — The Philippine Daily Inquirer was recognized by the Philippine Coast Guard on Monday for its editorial contributions to advancing the agency's mission and strategic objectives.
The honor was conferred during the PCG's first Stakeholders' Night gathering, an event designed to acknowledge partners and supporters of the maritime service branch.
The award underscores the critical role media institutions play in amplifying public awareness about maritime security and the modernization agenda of the armed forces. Recent surveys have shown that Filipinos regard coast guard and armed forces modernization as priorities in strengthening the nation's maritime capabilities.
The PCG, tasked with safeguarding Philippine waters and conducting search-and-rescue operations, continues to engage with key stakeholders to bolster support for its institutional programs and policy initiatives.