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    • BFAR blames climate change for dwindling galunggong supply 

      GMA News (Panay News, August 25, 2018, on page C2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is pinning the blame on climate change for the seasonal dwindling of supply of the staple fish galunggong or round scad in the country.“Unang una, climate change. ‘Pag umuulan, ...
    • Carpio hits Duterte: China 'not in possession' of West PH Sea 

      Co, Adrian Stewart (Panay News, July 24, 2019, on page 7)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio slammed President Rodrigo Duterte's claim that China is in possession of the contested West Philippine Sea. In a statement a day after Duterte's 4th State of the Nation ...
    • China installs launchers on disputed South China Sea isle 

      Reuters (Panay News, May 18, 2017, on page 11)
      China has installed rocket launchers on a disputed reef in the South China Sea to ward off Vietnamese military combat divers, according to a state-run newspaper, offering new details on China’s ongoing military build-up. ...
    • China wraps up warship exercise in disputed sea 

      Reuters (Panay News, February 18, 2017, on page 13)
      Three Chinese warships on Friday wrapped up a week of scheduled training exercises in the South China Sea, state media said, shortly after China’s sole aircraft carrier tested its weapons in the disputed region. The fleet ...
    • 'Duterte didn't order halt in WPS patrol' 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, June 11, 2018, on page 8-14)
      President Rodrigo Duterte has not ordered the military to stop patrolling the West Philippine Sea, Malacañang and Armed Forces officials said. Opposition lawmaker Gary Alejano, a Magdalo party-list representative, claimed ...
    • Gordon to China: 'Huwag niyo kaming kayakayanin' 

      Golez, Prince (Panay News, June 16, 2018, on page 6)
      China is not a “reliable ally” of the Philippines, according to Sen. Richard Gordon. “Alliances are best seen by the actions of a people. You are not a reliable ally,” he said. Gordon was talking about the Chinese Coast ...
    • Industry execs seek stronger PH-Taiwan aquaculture tie-up 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, October 1, 2017, on page B2)
      An official of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) expressed optimism about a greater tie-up with the Philippines following a trade meeting among industry players on aquaculture at the Manila Hotel ...
    • It's up to PH to heal rift over South China Sea - China 

      Reuters (Panay News, November 12, 2015, on page 6)
      China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the Philippines' case against China at an arbitration tribunal over rival claims in the South China Sea had strained relations between Beijing and Manila, and that it was up to the ...
    • Locsin recommends ending contracts with Chinese firms involved in South China Sea 

      Co, Adrian Stewart (Panay News, August 29, 2020, on page 15)
      Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin, Jr. will recommend the cancellation of local contracts with Chinese firms found to be behind incursions in the South China Sea. Locsin said in an ...
    • New AFP chief mum on West PH Sea Dispute 

      Co, Adrian Stewart (Panay News, July 13, 2015, on page 12)
      The newly installed Armed Forces chief, Lieutenant General Hernando Iriberri, refused to speak up on the territorial dispute over the West Philippine Sea. Iriberri said he prefers not to talk about the issue since the ...
    • PH to explore for oil, gas with China near disputed waters 

      Reuters (Panay News, October 2, 2017, on page B2)
      The Philippines said on Thursday it was pursuing a long-delayed oil and gas exploration project with Chinese state-owned entity CNOOC Ltd and a Canada-listed company in an area near disputed waters in the South China Sea. ...
    • PH urges China to 'uncompromisingly' respect rule of law 

      Reuters (Panay News, August 12, 2016, on page 8)
      Philippine Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay called on China on Thursday to respect maritime law and security as well as the rule of law, to resolve disputes in both the South China Sea and the East China Sea. “We ... urge ...
    • Philippines catching up in fish hatchery business 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, April 29, 2002, on page 9-4)
      Not long ago, Taiwan imported marine fish larvae and fingerlings from its Asian neighbors, one of which is the Philippines. Now, Taiwan boasts of its capability to produce at least 60 marine fish species at commercial ...
    • PNoy: China's land reclamation threatens stability in the region 

      GMA Network (Panay News, November 22, 2015, on page 9)
      President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday told the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that China's reclamation in the South China Sea threatens stability in the region. China, which is also engaged in territorial ...
    • US Navy destroyer conducts operation in South China Sea 

      (Panay News, October 23, 2016, on page 11)
      A United States Navy warship on Friday passed through waters claimed by China near disputed islands in the South China Sea, the Defense Department said, drawing Chinese condemnation. A department spokesman, Navy Commodore ...
    • US Navy presence meant to stop China 

      (Panay News, October 29, 2015, on page 10)
      China has asked the United States to withdraw out of the South China Sea even as the warship USS Lassen, a guided-missile destroyer, plows the sea near the disputed Spratly archipelago. The ship is on a mission to cruise ...
    • 'US to blame for any imminent South China Sea clash' 

      Reuters (Panay News, January 11, 2019, on page 15)
      US naval operations in the South China Sea could spark conflict and the United States would be to blame if a clash occurred, a Chinese military researcher said on Wednesday. The warning came as Chinese and U.S. trade teams ...
    • US to press patrols in disputed sea as China warns 'meddlers' 

      Associated Press (AP) (Panay News, October 31, 2018, on page 7)
      The United States Navy will continue patrolling the disputed South China Sea, a top Navy official said Monday, after a Chinese destroyer came dangerously close to an American Navy ship during a "freedom of navigation" ...
    • US urges response to China's fortification 

      ABS-CBN News; PN (Panay News, May 18, 2019, on page 8)
      A senior United States naval officer encouraged Southeast Asian nations to respond to China's military expansion in the South China Sea. US naval operations chief Admiral John Richardson on Thursday called on Australian ...
    • We should be alerted on recent Chinese moves 

      Novera, Johnny (Panay News, April 28, 2020, on page 6-8)
      Not with standing the virus scare in Asia and all over the world that is paralyzing business and industry and causing a moratorium on nation government action, China continues to consolidate its claim in the disputed South ...