Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "radar"
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Japan protest Chinese Navy ship's provocation
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 7, 2013 , on page A21)A Chinese navy vessel aimed a type of radar normally used to aim weapons at a target at a Japanese navy ship in the East China Sea, prompting Japan to protest, Japan’s defense minister said on Tuesday, an action that could ... -
No one can stop China on Panatag - Duterte
(The Philippine Star,March 20, 2017 , on page 10)President Duterte believes the Philippine government cannot stop China from installing a radar station in Panatag or Scarborough Shoal that has been declared a traditional common fishing ground by an arbitral tribunal, ... -
Other threats off our coastal waters
(BusinessWorld,January 8, 2015 , on page 6/S1)China's territorial expansion in the South China Sea, illegal poaching by Chinese and other foreign fishers in Philippine internal waters, and piracy in Southeast Asian waters are driving the Philippine government to focus ... -
PH helpless vs China-Yasay
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 17, 2016 , on page A4)The Philippines remains practically helpless in stopping Chinese militarization activities on disputed islands in the South China Sea, but is committed to a peaceful approach to the dispute, Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay ... -
PH readies protest vs China
(Manila Standard,March 22, 2017 , on page A1-A2)The Philippines is preparing another protest against China over the latter’s plan to install a radar station in the Panatag or Scarborough Shoal, a Cabinet official said Tuesday. Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said ... -
PH urged to rethink China ties
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 19, 2017 , on page A2)The Philippines should rethink relations with China following reports Beijing was planning to build a radar station on Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal off the coast of Zambales, Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio ... -
Phl relies on China's good faith amid expansion in SCS
(The Philippine Star,December 26, 2017 , on page 3)The Philippines will still rely on China’s good faith even as the Asian power has expanded and fortified the islands it is occupying in the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea. Asked to comment on a report from Beijing ... -
Rising up for Benham Rise
(Manila Bulletin,March 28, 2017 , on page 11)That the Philippine Navy has deployed its warship BRP Ramon Alcaraz to form part of intensified patrols over the 13-million-hectare Benham Rise, an undersea region rich in biodiversity, minerals, and gas deposits off Easter ... -
Rody rallies support for sea code
(The Philippine Star,March 21, 2017 , on page 1-12)In a bid to avoid tension in disputed areas in the South China Sea, President Duterte called for support for the approval of a Code of Conduct (COC) among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The ... -
Satellite images confirm surge of China vessels in WPS
(The Philippine Star,January 12, 2019 , on page 3)Satellite, radar and infrared images taken over a span of six months last year showed an alarming increase of fishing vessels – mostly Chinese – in the West Philippine Sea that not only have further degraded marine resources ... -
Search starts for another waste pipeline in Boracay
(The Daily Guardian,May 17, 2018 , on page 2)Authorities are digging for another pipeline believed to be discharging wastewater on the beachfront of Boracay island. Richard Fabila, chief of City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Boracay, said he ... -
Security deal seals PH-Japan alliance
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 8, 2015 , on page A1-A20)The Philippines and Japan on Thursday signed a strategic security agreement that would lead to the sale by Tokyo of military hardware and transfer of technology to Manila to counter China’s increasing aggressiveness in the ... -
Some of China's artificial islands now completed
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 1, 2015 , on page A13)China has completed some of its land reclamation on the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, raising the stakes in Beijing's territorial dispute with its Asian neighbors. China ... -
US defies China's warning on WPS dispute
(Manila Standard,May 4, 2018 , on page A3)There’s no stopping the United States from conducting freedom of navigation operations in the disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea. US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim said the US is concerned over China’s ... -
US ignored rising Sea warnings at radar site
(Manila Bulletin,October 20, 2016 , on page B9)The United States (US) Air Force is spending nearly $1 billion to build a radar installation that will help keep astronauts and satellites safe by tracking pieces of space junk as small as a baseball. That is, if global ... -
US patrol deliberately avoided inflaming tensions
(The Philippine Star,November 8, 2015 , on page 12)The US Navy deliberately avoided military drills or other actions that could have further inflamed tensions with Beijing during a patrol last week near islands China has built in the South China Sea, US officials said. “We ... -
US, China raise Spratlys stakes
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,May 16, 2015 , on page A2)When the US Navy sent a littoral combat ship on its first patrol of the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea during the past week, it was watching the skies as well. The USS Fort Worth, one of the most modern ... -
Wealth-sharing with China eyed
(Manila Bulletin,March 25, 2017 , on page 1-14)The Philippines is willing to consider a joint mineral exploration with China in the disputed South China Sea despite overlapping claims of the area. President Duterte has earlier announced he is open to “sharing” resources ... -
West Philippine Sea - an unfinished advocacy of Letty Shahani
(Manila Bulletin,March 29, 2017 , on page 11)The last advocacy which the late Letty Shahani, diplomat politician, educator, development and culture advocate, took up with such intense passion, was that of the country’s sovereign right to the West Philippine Sea(WPS). ...