Browsing Aquatic News Index by Place "Sabina Shoal"
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200 Chinese vessels remain in WPS—intel firm; PH sets another sea drill
(Manila Standard,May 7, 2021 , on page A1-A2)A geospatial intelligence firm on Thursday revealed that some 200 Chinese ships are still moored in the West Philippine Sea as the Philippine Coast Guard announced it will hold the second leg of its joint maritime exercise ... -
Chinese militia vessels coming closer to Palawan
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 7, 2022 , on page A2)Dozens of Chinese vessels believed to be manned by their maritime militias in the West Philippine Sea have been moving much closer to Palawan in recent months, including waters near the sites of an aborted Philippines-China ... -
Chinese militia vessels coming closer to Palawan
(Panay News,December 8, 2022 , on page 5-11)Dozens of Chinese vessels believed to be manned by their maritime militias in the West Philippine Sea have been moving much closer to Palawan in recent months, including waters near the sites of an aborted Philippines-China ... -
Chinese militia vessels in WPS shows China continues to ignore PH ownership
(Panay News,February 24, 2023 , on page 7-15)The presence of Chinese militia vessels in the West Philippine Sea, particularly in Ayungin Shoal, shows that China continues to ignore the Philippines’ legal ownership of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), the Philippine ... -
Chinese vessels leave WPS after radio challenge from PH
(SunStar Philippines,May 6, 2021 , on page 4)Chinese militia vessels left the area near Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea after they were challenged by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), the National Task Force-West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) said. In a report on ... -
Coast Guard bares new tack vs Chinese harassment in WPS
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 26, 2023 , on page A6)While diplomatic protests filed by the country seem not enough to flinch China, exposing the Asian superpower’s bullying behavior consistently is an effective way to counter its intensifying aggression in the South China ... -
Coast Guard's BRP Cabra shoos away 7 Chinese, Vietnamese vessels
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 5, 2021 , on page A4)Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) authorities shooed away five Chinese and two Vietnamese fishing vessels near Marie Louise Bank, 272.24 kilometers off El Nido town in Palawan province, in another daring act to protect the ... -
Del Rosario: Marcos ‘taking proper steps in defending’ West PH Sea
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 28, 2023 , on page A3)Calling the tensions in the South China Sea “the most complex geopolitical situation in the world,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines to “guard carefully” the country’s territory, ... -
Esperon hits Chinese Coast Guard's risky maneuvers vs PCG ships at Scarborough
(BusinessMirror,May 6, 2021 , on page A3)A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel that took part in a maritime training exercise that went on patrol in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) challenged Chinese maritime militia (CMM) ships within the country’s exclusive ... -
'New baselines law needed to assert PH sea rights'
(The Manila Times,July 9, 2021 , on page A1-A2)A new baselines law should be passed to enable the Philippines to better assert its rights in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said on Thursday. During a virtual media forum, Roque ... -
PCG drives away 7 Chinese vessels off Palawan
(The Philippine Star,May 6, 2021 , on page 2)The Philippine Coast Guard drove away seven Chinese maritime militia vessels during a patrol with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Sabina Shoal on April 27, PCG spokesman Commodore Armand Balilo ... -
PCG ships drive away 7 Chinese militia vessels from West PH Sea
(Manila Bulletin,May 6, 2021 , on page 1-6)Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ships drove away seven foreign ships believed to be manned by Chinese militias from the Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. PCG spokesperson Commodore Armand Balilo said the incident ... -
PCG spots China PLA assets during Ayungin resupply
(The Philippine Star,October 8, 2023 , on page 1-3)The latest resupply mission for troops on the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal saw “for the first time” the participation of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the attempt by the Chinese to block the ... -
Signature drive asks Rody to retract WPS statements
(The Philippine Star,May 15, 2021 , on page 2)Retired Supreme Court justice Antonio Carpio has started a signature campaign demanding that President Duterte retract his statements deemed detrimental to the country’s sovereignty and sovereign rights in the West Philippine ... -
Solons move to guard WPS areas
(Manila Standard,January 26, 2023 , on page A2)The proposed measure aimed at declaring certain areas in the Kalayaan Group of Islands (KGI) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as protected areas is now ready for transmission to the House plenary for sponsorship and debate. ... -
US backs PHL Senate in China condemnation over sea row
(BusinessWorld,December 21, 2022 , on page S1/10)The United States has backed the Philippine Senate’s condemnation of China for what they described as harassment and encroachment in Philippine maritime territories in the highly disputed South China Sea, according to a ... -
US to China: respect intl law of the sea
(The Manila Times,December 21, 2022 , on page A1-A2)The United States on Tuesday said it supports the Philippines' continued calls on China to "respect" the international law of the sea in the South China Sea (SCS) amid the reported swarming of Chinese vessels there. In a ...