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    • Phl won't recognize Chinese names for Rise features 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Laude, Jaime; Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, February 17, 2018, on page 2)
      The Philippines and China are discussing joint exploration in the South China Sea and working on ways to make it legally acceptable, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said yesterday. “Right now we haven’t ...
    • Phl, Japan agree on peaceful resolution of sea dispute 

      Regalado, Edith; Nilles, Giovanni; Cervantes, Ding; Sy, Marvin (The Philippine Star, October 29, 2016, on page 2)
      The Philippines and Japan have agreed to work closely to advance a “rules-based” regime to maintain stability and security in the region amid sea disputes, President Duterte disclosed Thursday night. As this developed, ...
    • Red tide alert still on in Bataan coastal waters 

      Cervantes, Ding; Visperas, Eva (The Philippine Star, May 23, 2014, on page A-28)
      Red tide has plagued the coastal waters of Bataan for six months now and is showing no signs of waning. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) yesterday issued another appeal to the public to refrain from ...
    • Sale of imported galunggong illegal — fishers group 

      Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, September 6, 2018, on page 5)
      Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol’s order allowing the sale of imported galunggong (round scad) and other fish in local markets is illegal, a fisherfolk group said yesterday. Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ...
    • Salvaging operations for US ship in Tubbataha begin 

      Macairan, Evelyn; Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, February 7, 2013, on page 3)
      Salvaging operations for the USS Guardian began yesterday after the Tubbataha Protected Area Management Board (TPAMB) allowed a crane ship to lower its four anchors some 10 meters away from the protected area. Coast Guard ...
    • Senate panels to probe Duterte’s China policy 

      Romero, Paolo; Cervantes, Ding; Sison, Bebot Jr.; Bayoran, Gilbert (The Philippine Star, June 16, 2018, on page 6)
      Two Senate committees will jointly hold a public hearing to determine how effective the country’s foreign policy is in the face of alarming developments in the West Philippine Sea, particularly China’s military buildup and ...
    • Senate sets Benhan Rise hearing 

      Romero, Paolo; Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, March 27, 2017, on page 1-16)
      The Senate committee on economic affairs will resume on Wednesday its hearings on Benham Rise to tackle security and environmental concerns following reports of suspicious Chinese activities in the area. The scheduled ...
    • Ties at a turning point, China tells Phl delegation 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Jaymalin, Mayen; Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, September 15, 2016, on page 6)
      Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin told a delegation from a Philippine foreign affairs committee in Beijing that ties had recently “sunk to a low edge for reasons everyone knows,” China’s Foreign Ministry said late ...