Browsing by Author "Valente, Catherine S."

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    • PH Rise now protected area 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, May 16, 2018, on page A1-A2)
      Onboard BRP Davao del Sur: President Rodrigo Duterte has declared portions of Philippine Rise (Benham Rise) and Eastern Kalayaan as protected areas. Duterte signed the proclamation on board BRP Davao del Sur to mark the ...

    • PH to file protest if China drives away Pinoy fishers 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, March 26, 2019, on page A2)
      The Philippine government would file a protest against China if reports that Filipino fishermen were being driven away from the Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal) by Chinese Coast Guards were confirmed, Malacañang said on ...

    • PH to protest if China builds on Panatag 

      Pilapil, Jaime; Valente, Catherine S.; Antiporda, Jefferson (The Manila Times, March 23, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the government will file a protest if China makes good on its reported plan to build structures at Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, a resource-rich fishing ground well within the ...

    • PH wants ‘truly just solution’ to sea row 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, December 2, 2015, on page A3)
      The Philippines has called for a “truly just solution” to China’s claims to disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) as an international tribunal wrapped up five days of hearings on the issue. Del ...

    • PH won't give up WPS claim - Duterte 

      Valente, Catherine S.; Tamayo, Bernadette E. (The Manila Times, April 30, 2021, on page A3)
      President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday vowed never to give up the Philippines’ sovereign rights over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) though he considers China a “good friend.” “China, let it be known, is a good friend and ...

    • PH, SKorea ink 4 deals 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, November 26, 2019, on page A4)
      The Philippines and South Korea have signed four agreements to further boost the two countries 'bilateral relations. President Rodrigo Duterte and South Korea President Moon Jae-in on Monday witnessed the signing of an ...

    • PH-China economic ties 'improving' despite sea row 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, September 13, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Relations between China and the Philippines are “improving,” an official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said, as the two countries firm up strategies to boost cooperation. Trade Undersecretary Nora Terrado ...

    • Residents urged to evacuate due to oil spill 

      Cancel, Fatima Ceilo B.; Cueto, Francis Earl A.; Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, June 24, 2013, on page A3)
      Residents of Manila living along the Pasig River were advised to evacuate their homes on Sunday as authorities investigate an oil spill from a warehouse in Santa Ana, Manila. Outgoing Mayor Alfredo Lim of Manila on Sunday ...

    • Sea row off APEC agenda 

      Valente, Catherine S.; Bauzon, Bernice Camille V. (The Manila Times, November 11, 2015, on page A1-A2)
      A bitter maritime dispute between China and the Philippines over reefs and islands in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) will not be discussed during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders summit next ...

    • Taiwan formula may settle sea dispute 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, April 23, 2015, on page A1-A2)
      A Taiwanese official has called for a peaceful settlement of maritime disputes in the South China Sea(West Philippine Sea). Joseph S. C. Hua, director-general of Taiwan's Department of Culture and Educational Affairs at ...

    • WPS debate might still happen in June 2022 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, May 9, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said the debate between President Rodrigo Duterte and retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on West Philippine Sea (WPS) issues might still push through when the Chief Executive ...