Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Place "Kalayaan Island"

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    • Chinese boats near PH isles a concern-US envoy 

      Associated Press (AP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 6, 2019, on page A6)
      The presence of large numbers of Chinese vessels near islands and islets occupied by the Philippines is "a concern," a senior US defense official said on Friday. The Philippine government protested the Chinese ship movements ...

    • Eyes on WPS: Coast Guard builds command outposts on 3 islands 

      Cabalza, Dexter (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 21, 2022, on page A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has set up command-observation posts (COPs) on three islands in the Kalayaan Island Group in Palawan province, which are expected to improve its maritime domain awareness in the West ...

    • 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 ...

    • Kalayaan mayor urges PH fishers to defy China. 

      Anda, Redempto; Quismundo, Tarra; Cabacungan, Gil (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 11, 2014, on page A1-A9)
      The mayor of Kalayaan town, in the Spratlys, on Friday said he would encourage Filipino fishermen to ignore China’s new rules that require foreign fishermen to seek permission from Chinese regional authorities before ...

    • US report:China broadcasting presence in 3 disputed shoals 

      Mangosing, Frances G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 29, 2019, on page A4)
      China Coast Guard (CCG) ships are purposely switching on their tracking signals for long periods of time in some areas being claimed by the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea as part of China’s efforts to project power, ...

    • Young Pinoys set off on monthlong island protest vs China 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 1, 2015, on page A15)
      The young protesters will not be deterred. The sea voyage of thousands of youth volunteers to the Kalayaan group of islands to protest China’s intrusion will push through on Tuesday despite the opposition of defense and ...