Browsing by Author "Requejo, Rey"

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    • PH wins seat in UN sea body 

      Requejo, Rey (Manila Standard, June 17, 2022, on page A2)
      The Philippines has won a seat in the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, a body of the United Nations that deals with the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Philippine ...

    • PH, 60 countries sign treaty protecting high seas 

      Requejo, Rey (Manila Standard, September 22, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippines joined over 60 other countries at the United Nations in signing the first-ever treaty on protecting the international high seas, raising hopes that it will come into force soon and protect threatened ...

    • Sino fishers face court on poaching raps 

      Requejo, Rey (Manila Standard, May 21, 2014, on page A3)
      The Chinese fishermen arrested for alleged poaching off Half Moon Shoal in the disputed Spratly Islands will be arraigned today before the Puerto Princesa regional trial court for illegal fishing charges. Palawan provincial ...

    • US backs PH protest vs. China's fish ban 

      Requejo, Rey (Manila Standard, June 4, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The United States on Thursday backed the Philippines in criticizing a unilateral seasonal ban on fishing declared by Beijing in the dispute-rife South China Sea. This developed as Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin ...

    • 'While pushing for peace in WPS, PH wont't drop sovereignty over it' 

      Requejo, Rey; Parino, Gabriellea; Din, Chelsea (Manila Standard, July 12, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Tuesday declared that the Philippines wants peace in the South China Sea but rejected any claims that undermine the 2016 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) that ...