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    • Obama warns China: Don't 'throw elbows' 

      Valente, Catherine (The Manila Times, June 3, 2015, on page A1-A8)
      US President Barack Obama on Monday weighed in on territorial disputes in the South China Sea, urging regional powers, particularly China, to respect the law and stop "throwing elbows." As several Asian regional powers ...
    • PH asserts environmental, fishing claims 

      Valente, Catherine (The Manila Times, July 10, 2015, on page A1-A2)
      Lawyers representing the Philippines asserted the country’s environmental and fishing claims in the South China Sea against China during the second day of arbitration hearings in The Netherlands. Malacanang deputy spokesman ...
    • Philippines confident of winning sea case 

      Sy Egco, Joel M. (The Manila Times, November 23, 2015, on page A2)
      The Government is confident that it will win the case against China before the International Tribunal on the Laws of the Sea (Itlos) as the Philippines prepares for another legal bout, this time touching on the merits of ...
    • Residents urged to evacuate due to oil spill 

      Cancel, Fatima Ceilo B.; Cueto, Francis Earl A.; Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, June 24, 2013, on page A3)
      Residents of Manila living along the Pasig River were advised to evacuate their homes on Sunday as authorities investigate an oil spill from a warehouse in Santa Ana, Manila. Outgoing Mayor Alfredo Lim of Manila on Sunday ...
    • West PH Sea critical to US security 

      Sy Egco, Joel (The Manila Times, May 28, 2015, on page A1-A8)
      The situation in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) is critical to the national security interest of the United States, the White House has said. “The President [Barack Obama] has often talked about how critically ...