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2 carriers in South China Sea, US bares
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 5, 2020 , on page A5)The US Navy revealed on Saturday that two aircraft carriers were conducting exercises in the disputed South China Sea as China staged naval drills that drew “interest and some concern” from the Department of Foreign Affairs. ... -
2 major PH-initiated agreements up for signing by Asean leaders
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,November 12, 2017 , on page A2)Two landmark agreements by members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) that were initiated by the Philippines more than a decade ago would be sealed next week under Manila’s chairmanship of the 10-nation ... -
₱4M in payment sought for coral reef damage
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 20, 2015 , on page A8)The city government of Legazpi is demanding P4 million in compensation from the owner of the Vietnamese cargo vessel that damaged the coral reef along Pulang Buya, or Denson Reef, when the vessel ran aground at the Albay ... -
7 countries send observers to monitor PH case vs. China
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,November 26, 2015 , on page A8)Seven countries, including claimants Malaysia and Vietnam, have sent observers to the second round of arguments in the case that the Philippines brought against China in a United Nations arbitral court in The Netherlands ... -
All-Pinoy crew in sinking ship
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,January 4, 2015 , on page A3)The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday said the Philippine embassy in Hanoi was seeking more information about the sinking of a cargo ship manned by an all Filipino crew that sank off Vietnam. The ship, the ... -
Another Pinoy seaman in accident
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,January 5, 2015 , on page A2)Two Filipino seafarers died and 16 others were missing after their cargo ship sank in waters near Vietnam on Friday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Sunday. The Norwegian cargo vessel Bulk Jupiter went ... -
Armed conflict in sea row feared
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,August 4, 2016 , on page A2)Diplomats and experts warned Wednesday of a heightened risk of armed conflict in disputed waters in the South China Sea due to a lack of cohesion among members of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). ... -
Asean ministers rock no boats in Myanmar, South China Sea
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,January 20, 2019 , on page A2-4)Foreign ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Friday hewed to the group’s practice of reaching the least provocative consensus possible in discussions of such divisive issues as Myanmar’s ... -
ASEAN urges restraint in South China Sea
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 19, 2018 , on page A19)Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), at the end of a three-day meeting in Sydney, also tackled the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar and agreed to work more closely to tackle the growing menace of ... -
Asean, China agree on code of conduct at sea framework
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,August 1, 2017 , on page A5)Fifteen years after their first joint declaration on the South China Sea disputes, the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China have agreed to adopt a framework to guide future negotiations for a ... -
Asians join Pinoys in condemning Chinese Embassy-produced video
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,May 3, 2020 , on page A3)Only Filipinos at first expressed disgust over “Iisang Dagat” (“One Sea”), a music video that trumpeted China’s extending aid and support to the Philippines amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But now, other nationalities have ... -
At Panatag Shoal, China asserts power through control and concessions
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 11, 2017 , on page A6)Far out in the South China Sea, where dark blue meets bright turquoise, a kilometers-long row of fishing boats anchor near Panatag Shoal, backed by a small Coast Guard armada projecting China's power in Asia's most disputed ... -
Beijing permanently stations rescue ship in spartlys
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,August 3, 2018 , on page A6)China is stationing a search and rescue ship on its man-made island on Philippine-claimed Zamora Reef in the Spratly archipelago, in a “gray zone tactic” to assert its ownership of the disputed feature in the South China ... -
Beijing says its carrier group doing drills in South China Sea
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,May 3, 2021 , on page A7)China’s Shandong aircraft carrier task group recently conducted an exercise in the South China Sea, the country’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said on Sunday. China has repeatedly complained about United States Navy ships ... -
Beijing to return underwater us Drone
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 19, 2016 , on page A22)US President-elect Donald Trump, who has vowed to take an aggressive approach in dealing with China over its economic and military policies, jumped on the unusual drone seizure with a pair of provocative tweets, accusing ... -
'Buwaya' in the limelight
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,September 27, 2011 , on page A13)Crocodiles or buwaya are once more in the news, but this time in their original incarnations and not their human versions. We’ll get to those in time. Crocodiles are back in the limelight after the capture of a 6.4-meter-long ... -
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. ... -
Carpio 'fact-checks' Cayetano on sino sea claims
(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 tells youth: Defend sovereignty
(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 warns against PH accepting China’s ‘goodwill’ line
(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 ...