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    • Cagayan flooding seen to ease with river rehab: Project part of gov’t postdisaster program for typhoon-hit areas 

      Visaya, Villamor Jr.; Subingsubing, Krixia (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 3, 2021, on page A8)
      The rehabilitation of Cagayan River, the country’s longest waterway spanning 500 kilometers, started on Tuesday to prevent severe flooding in Cagayan Valley during the rainy months and when typhoons batter northern Luzon. ...

    • Calatagan-where natural reefs thrive along with artificial ones 

      Santos-Viola, Carlos (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 6, 2010, on page F-2)
      With my drive buddies Ramon and Dennis Nakpil, and with guest diver and friend Ed Hontiveros, I drove to Calatagan recently for a dive excursion. After an easy 2 ½-hour drive, we reached this town in Batangas, whose name ...

    • Cambodia foiling Asean consensus on sea row, says envoy 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 24, 2016, on page A5)
      Staunch China ally Cambodia is preventing Southeast Asia from reaching a consensus on the South China Sea after an international tribunal rejected Beijing’s territorial claims to the waters, a diplomat said on Saturday. ...

    • Caring for fishing communities 

      Marin, Gemma Rita R. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 16, 2021, on page A6)
      It was my first time almost two years ago to go to Barangay Concepcion, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, which is a four-hour commute by bus from Zamboanga City. The purpose of the visit was to gather data for a policy ...

    • Carpio 'fact-checks' Cayetano on sino sea claims 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 21, 2019, on page A6)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Tuesday countered Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano’s playing down China’s intrusion on Philippine waters in the heavily disputed South China Sea. Saying he was “fact-checking” ...

    • Carpio book on sea row challenges China 

      Andrade, Jeannette I. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 6, 2017, on page A4)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has launched a book that says China’s claims to virtually the entire South China Sea are baseless and said he would make an electronic copy in Mandarin available on the ...

    • Carpio presses issue of sovereign rights 

      Andrade, Jeannette I. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 17, 2017, on page A2)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Tuesday said he doubted that joint exploration and development with China for resources in the South China Sea would work, as Beijing would insist on its sovereignty ...

    • Carpio says Du30 can't compel foreign ships to seek permission 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Aurelio, Julie M.; Andrade, Jeannette I. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 23, 2019, on page A8)
      President Duterte cannot compel foreign ships to ask first for permission before passing through Philippine waters, Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said on Thursday. Carpio said that the United Nations ...

    • Carpio sees Sino militia at work, urges 'strong signal' to China 

      Aning, Jerome (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 16, 2019, on page A2-A6)
      The Philippines should send a strong signal to China that a repeat of the ramming of a Filipino fishing boat by a Chinese vessel in the South China Sea could lead to a break of diplomatic ties, Supreme Court Senior Associate ...

    • Carpio slams DFA stand on PH reef incident 

      Mangosing, Frances G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 23, 2018, on page A9)
      The Philippines must protest China’s landing of military aircraft on Panganiban Reef or its silence may be taken as implied consent, according to acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio. “If we don’t protest, we acquiesce. We ...

    • Carpio tells youth: Defend sovereignty 

      Ramos, Marlon; Salaverria, Leila B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 25, 2018, on page A3)
      Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio has challenged the youth to join other Filipinos in doing their “solemn civic duty to preserve, protect and defend” Philippine territory and sovereignty. “We must always be on guard and ...

    • Carpio thankful Locsin cleared Du30 gab on arbitral ruling 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 14, 2019, on page A1-A11)
      China could have held President Rodrigo Duterte to his “unilateral declaration” to set aside the Philippines’ 2016 victory at the international arbitral tribunal were it not for Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr.’s timely ...

    • Carpio warns against PH accepting China’s ‘goodwill’ line 

      Leonen, Julius; Pazzibugan, Dona; Salaverria, Leila; Avedaño, Christine; Macatuno, Allan (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 15, 2018, on page A1-A4)
      The Philippines may lose its legal right to Panatag Shoal if it accepts China’s line that it allows Filipinos to fish there “out of goodwill,” acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio said on Thursday. Speaking in an interview ...

    • Carpio warns anew on joint sea exploration 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 3, 2018, on page A6)
      Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio on Thursday reiterated his warning that the government’s planned joint exploration venture with China in the West Philippine Sea should “comply with the Constitution.” He was referring ...

    • Carpio: China's sea claims 'fake news of the century' 

      Lacorte, Germelina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 25, 2019, on page A5)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio described China’s claim that the West Philippine Sea was part of its historical territory as “fake news of the century and a gigantic fraud of the human race” that ...

    • Carpio: Duterte-Xi fishing deal unconstitutional and lopsided 

      Aning, Jerome; Aurelio, Julie M.; Chiu, Patricia Denise M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 6, 2019, on page A5)
      The agreement between President Duterte and China’s President Xi Jinping allowing Chinese fishermen into the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is not only unconstitutional but also lopsided and could lead to a rapid ...

    • Carpio: Marcos stand a 'welcome sea change' 

      Cabalza, Dexter (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 29, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      Retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio lauded the recent pronouncement by President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that he would assert the 2016 decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration favoring Manila against ...

    • Carpio: PH dropped ball in sea dispute 

      Dizon, Nikko (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 13, 2017, on page A1-A15)
      “The Philippines dropped the ball,” Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said on Wednesday, describing the Duterte administration’s handling of Manila’s victory over Beijing in the South China Sea dispute. ...

    • Carpio: PH should sue China for damaged reefs 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 13, 2018, on page A3)
      The admission of National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. that Chinese fishermen have harvested giant clams and destroyed coral reefs at Panatag Shoal is enough for the Duterte administration to seek compensation ...

    • Carpio: West Philippine Sea must be a poll issue 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 9, 2020, on page A3)
      The country’s territorial dispute with China should be a central campaign issue in the 2022 presidential elections, retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said on Monday. “We must vote for a government ...