Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "joint ventures"
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2 sites for possible PH-China exploration
(Manila Bulletin,March 5, 2018 , on page 6)The two countries have agreed to set up a special panel to work out how they can jointly explore in part of the hotly contested waters without having to address the issue of sovereignty, something experts say would be ... -
Benham Rise potential source of energy
(Manila Bulletin,March 29, 2017 , on page 5)The 24-million-hectare Benham Rise undersea plateau east of Luzon has potential methane hydrates that could be a possible source of energy for the Philippines. This assessment was made yesterday by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, ... -
China respects PH rights: Survey mulled on Benham Rise to check on resources – Lorenzana
(Manila Bulletin,March 16, 2017 , on page 1-9)China said it fully respects the Philippines’ rights over the continental shelf in the Benham Rise located northeast of Luzon and vowed not to challenge those rights. This statement was issued after the Philippines sought ... -
China, PH discuss joint South China Sea projects
(Manila Bulletin,March 22, 2018 , on page 1-10)Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano was in Beijing on Wednesday for talks on possible joint development projects in the South China Sea amid signs of an easing of tensions in the disputed waterway. Cayetano was scheduled ... -
DOST-ICT honors partners in rural connectivity project
(Manila Bulletin,December 15, 2015 , on page B-12)The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Office of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) cited its public and private sector partners for the “TV White Space (TVWS) Supported Fisher folk Registration ... -
Draft WPS exploration framework ‘looking good’ in all aspects - DFA
(Manila Bulletin,October 17, 2018 , on page 1-4)A Philippine-crafted draft framework on the joint exploration in South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) is now shaping up ahead of the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano ... -
Duterte agrees to joint probe of Recto Bank boat incident
(Manila Bulletin,June 23, 2019 , on page 15)The Philippines has agreed to conduct a joint and impartial investigation with China to determine the truth and accountability on the Recto Bank incident.President Duterte has welcomed China’s proposed joint inquiry and ... -
Duterte open to South China Sea deals
(Manila Bulletin,May 17, 2017 , on page 7)President Duterte said Tuesday he was open to exploring the South China Sea’s natural resources with rival claimants China and Vietnam, after securing a “windfall” while in Beijing. Duterte also emphasized he had no immediate ... -
Duterte to wage war over PH Rise
(Manila Bulletin,March 3, 2018 , on page 6-1)“If any country would say that they want to try and experiment there [Philippine Rise] without our permission, hindi talaga ako papayag (I will not allow it) and it will mean war,” the President said at the opening ceremonies ... -
From sea of conflict to sea of cooperation, friendship
(Manila Bulletin,April 12, 2018 , on page 1-6)In a bid to turn the South China Sea into a “sea of cooperation and friendship,” Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a joint exploration of the waterway between the China and the Philippines “at an appropriate time.” ... -
Gov't may fund ₱2.7- B Navotas fish port modernization
(Manila Bulletin,March 11, 2013 , on page B-15)The ₱2.7-billion upgrading and rehabilitation of the Navotas Fish Port Complex (NFPC) is being pushed for funding by the government instead of putting it under the private public partnership (PPP) scheme. An official said ... -
Joint exploration of oil-rich sea with China Proposed
(Manila Bulletin,October 12, 2016 , on page 4)The Philippine government should press China into agreeing that they enter into joint exploration of the oil-rich South China Sea without mentioning the United Nations (UN) arbitration court decision that China's historical ... -
Joint exploration with China in WPS is the better approach — JPE
(Manila Bulletin,March 17, 2018 , on page 1-7)The United Nations arbitral court had issued a decision rejecting China’s historical claim over most parts of the SCS and favoring the Philippine claim over parts of the Spratly island chain and the Scarborough (Panatag) ... -
Joint gas exploration puts China under PH control – Malacañang
(Manila Bulletin,March 6, 2018 , on page 3)Malacañang said that China would have to comply to Philippine laws in case the joint exploration in Service Contract (SC) 57 pushes through as the said area is under the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Philippines. ... -
Likely Philippines-China joint exploration for oil and/or natural gas in the South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,August 19, 2018 , on page 16)A distinct likely prospect now is the signing next month of a Philippines-China framework agreement for joint exploration for hydrocarbons, for oil and/or natural gas, in the West Philippine Sea, which will reduce or put ... -
Military backs joint exploration of EEZ with China
(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 can find way to make joint exploration of seas with China constitutional - Recto
(Manila Bulletin,July 29, 2017 , on page 4)Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph G. Recto threw yesterday his support behind moves of Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter S. Cayetano to find a “constitutionally-compliant win-win arrangement” between ... -
PH, China agree on 'prudent' joint oil, gas exploration
(Manila Bulletin,March 23, 2018 , on page 1-6)The two states have long been embroiled in a bitter dispute over the waterway – with China claiming nearly the entire sea – but President Duterte has in recent years softened his predecessors’ policy of opposing Beijing’s ... -
PH, China OK joint SCS oil exploration
(Manila Bulletin,February 15, 2018 , on page 1-8)Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua (center) and other Chinese foreign ministry officials return to their meeting with their Philippine counterparts on the second Bilateral Consultation Mechanism on South ... -
PH, US to conduct joint South China Sea patrols
(Manila Bulletin,February 4, 2023 , on page 1-7)The Philippine and United States have agreed to conduct joint maritime patrol operations in the South China Sea (SCS) to ensure peace and stability in the troubled waters. The Us Department of Defense (DOD) announced this ...