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    • PH, Vietnam working towards marine code 

      Araneta, Sandy (Manila Standard, April 28, 2015, on page A3)
      The Philippines and Vietnam have pledged to work for the adoption by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of a legally binding Code of Conduct amid massive reclamation activities by China in the disputed ...
    • Pinoys now free to fish in Scarborough—Palace 

      Araneta, Sandy; Bencito, John Paolo (Manila Standard, October 29, 2016, on page A1-A2)
      Filipino fishermen are now be able to fish in the disputed Scarborough Shoal without being intercepted by Chinese Coast Guard vessels more than four years after the Chinese gained control of the area, Malacañang said Friday. ...
    • 'Revive E. Visayas agri, fisheries' 

      Araneta, Sandy (Manila Standard, December 1, 2016, on page C2)
      More than a hundred farmers and disaster survivors from Eastern Visayas provinces on Tuesday demanded Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol apply emergency rehabilitation measures to revive the agriculture and fisheries ...
    • Ruling over disputed sea handed down on Tuesday 

      Araneta, Sandy; Ramos-Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, July 11, 2016, on page A3)
      The Permanent Court of Arbitration — the world’s oldest international arbitration tribunal—will issue a written decision at 11:00 a.m. (0900 GMT) after the Philippines challenged China’s claim over much of the strategic ...
    • ‘Scarborough is ours’ 

      Araneta, Sandy; Herrera, Christine (Manila Standard, October 24, 2016, on page A1-A2)
      President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said he made it clear to Chinese President Xi Jinping that Scarborough Shoal belongs to the Philippines, amid earlier reports that the issue was put on the backburner during his state ...
    • ‘Stop coastal reclamations’ 

      Araneta, Sandy (Manila Standard, October 10, 2016, on page A3)
      Fishermen and farmers from different regions on Sunday called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to stop all coastal reclamations and conversion projects that are damaging the environment and threatening ...