Browsing by Author "Aurelio, Julie M."

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    • Duterte recalls China warning if PH explores sea for oil 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Salaverria, Leila B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 29, 2019, on page A1-A10)
      After disclosing his “mutual agreement” with China’s President Xi Jinping that would allow the Chinese to fish within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), President Duterte reminded Filipinos that Xi had also ...

    • Duterte wary of US role in South China Sea dispute 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 25, 2020, on page A6)
      President Duterte is not just afraid that a war in the South China Sea would crush the country—he’s also wary that American troops would take advantage and the conflict would spiral out of control. Reiterating that he will ...

    • Duterte: China has promised to protect PH 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 7, 2018, on page A19)
      China has assured the Philippines that it will come to its aid in the event of external threats, according to President Duterte. "China said, 'We will protect you. We will not allow the Philippines to be destroyed. We are ...

    • Fisheries research facilities established by new laws 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 30, 2019, on page A11)
      President Duterte has signed two laws creating fisheries research facilities in Cagayan and Lanao del Norte. Republic Act No. 11400 establishes a fisheries research center in Abulug, Cagayan, while RA 11401 establishes a ...

    • From PH rise, Duterte urged to proceed to Panatag, WPS 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 12, 2018, on page A11)
      A maritime law expert is urging President Duterte not to make next week’s visit to the Philippine Rise a “sideshow with colorful but empty utterances of protecting sovereignty and sovereign rights.” Jay Batongbacal, director ...

    • Full disclosure sought on Manila Bay white sand project 

      Subingsubing, Krixia; Yee, Jovic; Agoncillo, Jodee A.; Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 8, 2020, on page A4)
      An environmental group on Monday urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to fully disclose the studies and results of consultations they had ...

    • Gov’t starts dismantling fish pens in Laguna de Bay 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Aurelio, Julie M.; Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 27, 2017, on page A12)
      After issuing a final warning to all fish pen operators last month, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) began dismantling fish pens and fish cages in Laguna de Bay on Thursday. In his first address ...

    • 'It's time': Duterte to raise sea row ruling on China trip 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 7, 2019, on page A6)
      President Duterte will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing later this month to discuss a 2016 ruling by the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration that nullified China’s claim to nearly the entire South China ...

    • P-noy: South China Sea row a global problem 

      Burgonio, TJ; Aurelio, Julie M.; Yap, DJ (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 18, 2015, on page A2)
      A concrete runaway suitable for military use being built by China in a disputed part of the south china sea has aroused worldwide concern as global trade is expected to be hit by China reclamation, according to President ...

    • Palace takes over all reclamation projects in the country 

      Enano, Jhesset O.; Aurelio, Julie M. (The Manila Times, January 5, 2019, on page A4)
      The Office of the President (OP) now has direct control and supervision over the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA), which has jurisdiction over 43 reclamation projects in Manila Bay alone. One reclamation project has ...

    • Palace: the president will definitely raise Hague ruling in meeting with Xi 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 27, 2019, on page A6)
      There is no stopping President Rodrigo Duterte from speaking his mind about the 2016 arbitral ruling on the South China Sea dispute and other issues affecting the country’s interests. The President’s longtime aide, Sen. ...

    • Panelo: Show proof fishers being harassed in Panatag 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Cardinoza, Gabriel; Aglibot, Johanna Rose (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 26, 2019, on page A7)
      The Philippines is bent on filing a diplomatic protest if it is proven that the Chinese Coast Guard is driving away Filipino fishermen from Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, presidential spokesperson ...

    • PH fishers play 'hide-and seek' with sino ships in Scarborough 

      Sotelo, Yolanda; Aglibot, Joanna Rose; Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 29, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      For fishermen whose livelihood depends on the bounty of Scarborough Shoal, any attempt to enter its lagoon is still a “perilous” move while China’s Coast Guard continues to patrol the area. But the Philippine Coast Guard ...

    • PH military chief Chinese vessels' formation suspicious 

      Yap, DJ; Santos, Tina G.; Aurelio, Julie M.; Galvez, Daphne (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 25, 2021, on page A4)
      The Armed Forces chief, Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, on Wednesday said the military-style formation of about 200 Chinese vessels at a reef within the country’s 370-kilometer exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea ...

    • PH: No abandoning Ayungin; US hits China 'escalation' 

      Salaverria, Leila B.; Santos, Tina G.; Aurelio, Julie M.; Miranda, Romar; Aglibot, Joanna Rose (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 20, 2021, on page A2)
      The Philippines will not abandon its outpost at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal despite attempts by China to block food and other supplies for the military detachment deployed there, Malacañang said on Friday. Also on Friday, ...

    • President to visit ph rise launch research study 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 9, 2018, on page A6)
      President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Benham Rise on May 15-16 to celebrate the first anniversary of his renaming the underwater land mass Philippine Rise. While at Philippine Rise, the President will also lead the launching ...

    • Protection of rich natural resources in disputed waters pushed 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022, on page A4)
      A lawmaker has sought to declare the Kalayaan Island Group and Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, and the three nautical miles around it as a protected area. House Bill No. 6373 was filed on Thursday by Palawan Rep. Edward ...

    • 'Protest Chinese weather stations on PH reefs' 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Andrade, Jeannette I. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 6, 2018, on page A2)
      A maritime law expert on Monday urged the government to question China’s weather observation stations on three Philippine-claimed reefs in the Spratly archipelago, saying the installations could be used for military purposes. ...

    • Reparations for PH fishermen sought 

      Enano, Jhesset O.; Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Cinco, Maricar; Aurelio, Julie M.; Ramos, Marlon; Reysio-Cruz, Matthew (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 17, 2019, on page A1-A6)
      A national group of fishermen on Sunday said the crew of the Philippine fishing boat that sank in the South China Sea after being hit by a Chinese trawler which then abandoned them should receive reparations and moral ...

    • Roque: We’re not behind our rivals in reef dev’t 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Salaverria, Leila B.; Nonato, Vince F.; Nawal, Allan (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 9, 2018, on page A6)
      Malacañang on Tuesday disputed the Inquirer report that the Philippines had been left behind by its rivals in the development of territorial claims in the hotly contested South China Sea. Presidential spokesperson Harry ...