Browsing Manila Standard by Place "Thitu Island"

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    • Du30 to China: Back off from Pag-asa 

      Mariano, Nat; Ramos-Araneta, Macon; Cruz, Maricel V. (Manila Standard, April 6, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      President Rodrigo Duterte has warned Beijing to back off from a disputed island in the South China Sea, warning of possible military action if China “touches” it amid rising tensions over the key waterway. Duterte, aiming ...

    • PH asserts WPS presence: Coast Guard activates drills to secure 'maritime jurisdiction' over vast areas 

      Ramos-Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, April 26, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard is conducting drills in the South China Sea that an official said Sunday were part of efforts to secure the country's “maritime jurisdiction” over the disputed waters. The exercises near the ...

    • PH repairs sea outposts 

      Fabunan, Sara Susanne D. (Manila Standard, May 27, 2018, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippines has begun long-delayed repairs to its crumbling runway in the country’s territory in the disputed Spratly Islands, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative reported. The renovation in the Philippines’ nine ...