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    • PH ready to cut ties with China: Beijing: It's an 'ordinary maritime accident' 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, June 14, 2019, on page B1-B6)
      President Duterte was "outraged" by an incident involving Filipino and Chinese fishing boats at the Recto Bank in the South China Sea, and government is ready to cut ties with China if the Chinese fishermen are found to ...
    • Robredo wants Chinese crew turned over to PH 

      Vigilia, Wendell (Malaya, June 17, 2019, on page B1-B3)
      Vice President Leni Robredo pressed the administration to demand from the Chinese government the turnover of the crew that manned the fishing vessel that rammed the Filipino fishermen's boat F/B Gem-Ver last June 9. She ...
    • RP asked to back ban on bluefin tuna 

      Icamina, Paul M. (Malaya, March 19, 2010, on page B1-B6)
      An official of the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) yesterday urged the Philippines to support a proposed ban on the fishing and trade of the Atlantic bluefin tuna. "If we don't support the international trade ban, we might ...
    • Satellite tracks PH boats for fishing transparency 

      (Malaya, May 24, 2016, on page A3)
      World Wildlife Fund and its partner NAVAMA has outfitted 13 Philippine tuna fishing boats with satellite trackers, the same kind used for commercial cargo. The trackers help keep the fishermen safe and at the same time ...
    • Senate should be more active on WPS: Drilon 

      Nonato, Vince (Malaya, June 17, 2019, on page B1-B6)
      Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon yesterday expressed hope the chamber would be more active in tackling the West Philippine Sea issue in the incoming 18th Congress. Drilon said he was dismayed that the committee on ...
    • Stop China's advance in Spratlys, DND urges 

      Reyes, Victor; Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, June 18, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      Defense spokesman Peter Paul Galvez yesterday called for more international pressure to stop China's reclamation and stop construction works in the South China Sea as the Asian power rolled out more details on what it is ...
    • Taiwan fishers set sail for 'island' 

      Reuters (Malaya, July 21, 2016, on page B1-B6)
      Five Taiwanese fishing boats set sail for Taiwan's sole holding in the South China Sea on Wednesday in protest against a court ruling that deems it a rock rather that an island, limiting its rights to surrounding resource-rich ...