Browsing by Author "Bencito, John Paolo"

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    • Satellites over Benham eyed 

      Ramos-Araneta, Macon; Bencito, John Paolo; Fabunan, Sara Susanne D. (The Daily Guardian, March 30, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      A top security official on Wednesday recommended the procurement and use of satellites to better monitor marine activity in Benham Rise, an undersea region 250 kilometers east of the northern coastline of Dinapigue, Isabela. ...

    • Sea code of conduct seen in August 

      Bencito, John Paolo; Tuyay, Francisco (Manila Standard, May 3, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations is optimistic that it can complete a working framework for a Code of Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea with Beijing by August, the Foreign Affairs Department ...

    • Solon hits DFA's silence on China 

      Cruz, Maricel V.; Bencito, John Paolo (Manila Standard, August 18, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Rep. Gary Alejano on Thursday expressed dismay over Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano’s statement that there was nothing to fear from the presence of Chinese Navy, Coast Guard and fishing vessels near Pag-asa ...

    • South China Sea ruling out on July 12 

      Barcelo, Vito; Bencito, John Paolo (Manila Standard, July 1, 2016, on page A3)
      The United Nations-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration said Wednesday it will rule on the arbitration case initiated by the Philippines against China on July 12, and the Philippines said it will respect the ruling. The ...

    • US, Japan, South Korea join bids for Benham Rise study 

      Barcelo, Vito; Bencito, John Paolo; Ramos-Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, January 26, 2018, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine government approved the applications of 26 research firms from the United States, Japan and South Korea to conduct scientific research in Benham rise or Philippine Rise, contradicting allegations the Duterte ...

    • Vietnam begins dredging work on disputed reef 

      Bencito, John Paolo (Manila Standard, December 10, 2016, on page A1-A2)
      Vietnam has started dredging work on a reef in the South China Sea, fresh satellite images appear to show, a move that could provoke Beijing which claims most of the disputed waterway. An image of Ladd Reef in the Spratly ...