Browsing by Author "Geducos, Argyll Cyrus"

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    • ASEAN opts to go soft on South China Sea issue 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, May 1, 2017, on page 1-6)
      While stressing the need to settle disputes peacefully, leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) — based on the Final Chairman’s statement on the 30th ASEAN Summit released yesterday — opted to go soft ...

    • ASEAN rejects use of force: leaders underscore importance of peace, stability in South China Sea 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus; Ramirez, Jun (Manila Bulletin, April 27, 2017, on page 1-6)
      Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed concern over the maritime dispute in the South China Sea, but were silent on the Philippines’ victory in the United Nations (UN)-backed Arbitral ...

    • Duterte plans to raise PH flag on Pag-asa Island 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, April 7, 2017, on page 1-4)
      President Duterte yesterday said he might go to Pag-asa Island to raise the Philippine flag there to emphasize the country’s jurisdiction in the disputed South China Sea. Although the Philippines has won its case in the ...

    • Duterte won't allow Manila Bay reclamation 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, February 17, 2020, on page 1-7)
      President Duterte said he will never allow any massive reclamation projects in Manila Bay, saying it will put the nation's capital at peril. In a speech in Cavity City Saturday evening, Duterte said he will only allow a ...

    • Duterte: China not claiming Benham Rise 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, April 2, 2017, on page 1-16)
      China has assured President Duterte they will not claim Benham Rise as part of its territory. Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Office of the Executive Secretary ...

    • 'Gov't not abandoning West PH Sea claims' 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, January 29, 2017, on page 2)
      The government has yet to find the right timing to assert the country’s rights on territories in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) which are also being claimed by China and several other nations. Presidential Spokesperson ...

    • Marcos: No looming fishing ban in PH 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, September 24, 2023, on page 5)
      President Marcos has clarified that the government will not be imposing a fishing ban in the country as this could have adverse effects on the livelihood of local fishermen. Marcos said this after he was quoted as saying ...

    • Military backs joint exploration of EEZ with China 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, August 10, 2018, on page 4)
      Malacañang said that the military is supporting the proposed joint exploration with China in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the statement after Foreign Affairs ...

    • PH not giving up on sea claims, Palace assures 

      Mabasa, roy; Geducos, Argyll Cyrus; Casayuran, Mario; Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, May 23, 2017, on page 1-5)
      Malacañang has assured that the Philippines is not giving up its sovereign rights over territories in the West Philippine Sea despite recent developments in the disputed waters. The assurance was made after Supreme Court ...