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    • Non-war options 

      (Malaya, July 17, 2019, on page B4)
      Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, responding to a challenge by President Rodrigo Duterte, has itemized several options the Chief Executive may take to enforce the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The ...
    • Panelo: Critics can also fire first shot at China 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn; Reyes, Victor (Malaya, July 8, 2019, on page B1-B3)
      President Duterte's call for the United States to fire the first shot against China applies also to critics and detractors of his administration, Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and concurrent Presidential Spokesperson ...
    • PH 'guardedly optimistic' on territorial dispute 

      (Malaya, June 28, 2016, on page B1-B6)
      President-elect Rodrigo Duterte yesterday said he will remain mum on the West Philippine Sea issue until the arbitral court has ruled on the case filed by the country against China. "Here on the (West Philippine Sea dispute), ...
    • PH awaits decision on sea dispute 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, December 2, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      The Philippines on Monday wrapped up a week of arguments before the arbitral court at The Hague in its case against China over the hotly disputed South China Sea. Deputy presidential spokeswoman Abigail Valte, in a statement, ...
    • PH awaits decision on sea dispute 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, December 2, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      Deputy presidential spokeswoman Abigail Valte, in a Statement, said Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario summarized the salient points of the arguments presented by the Philippine legal team to the first and second ...
    • PH has to make clear stand on China issue 

      Vigilia, Wendell (Malaya, May 7, 2018, on page B1-B6)
      An administration congressman yesterday joined opposition law makers in challenging the Duterte administration to show firm resolve in opposing China's militarization of the West Philippine Sea before it becomes too late. ...
    • PH urges arbitral panel to intervene in China dispute 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn; Hachero, Ashzel (Malaya, July 9, 2015, on page B1)
      The Philippines argued at a closed hearing on Tuesday that an international court should intervene in its dispute with China over the right to exploit natural resources and fish in the South China Sea. Although China has ...
    • The Philippines turns to lawfare in the South China Sea 

      Mata, Nestor (Malaya, September 8, 2015, on page B5)
      Two and a half years ago, the Philippines took an unprecedented step to shake up the territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea. That was when it brought its case into the halls of the Peace Palace, the home of ...
    • Photos reveal stages of China reclamation at reef 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Laude, Jaime; Diaz, Jess; Dangcalan, Danny (The Philippine Star, May 16, 2014, on page 10)
      The Philippines released yesterday several photographs showing different stages of reclamation work being done by the Chinese on Mabini (Johnson South) Reef, apparently in preparation for construction of an airstrip. In a ...
    • The real threat to china's south china sea claims 

      Mata, Nestor (Malaya, November 10, 2015, on page B5)
      After the permanent court of arbitration at the Hauge ruled that it has jurisdiction over key issues in the Philippines' dispute against China over its south china sea claims, many China watchers, analyst commentators ...
    • Taiwan fishers set sail for 'island' 

      Reuters (Malaya, July 21, 2016, on page B1-B6)
      Five Taiwanese fishing boats set sail for Taiwan's sole holding in the South China Sea on Wednesday in protest against a court ruling that deems it a rock rather that an island, limiting its rights to surrounding resource-rich ...
    • Taiwan joins China Sea legal fray 

      Reuters (Malaya, May 11, 2016, on page B3)
      A Taiwanese group has intervened in the Philippines' international court case against China's claims in the South China Sea, pressing Taipei's position that Taiwan is entitled to a swathe of the disputed waterway as an ...
    • Ways to make China comply with UN ruling on S. China Sea 

      Tordesillas, Ellen (Malaya, June 24, 2016, on page B4)
      The Philippines is not exactly helpless if the United Nations Arbitral Court decides in favor of the Philippines in its case against China’s nine-dash line map and its transforming into islands, rocks in the Spratlys that ...
    • What's going on in Benham Rise? 

      Tordesillas, Ellen (Malaya, January 29, 2018, on page B5)
      The decision of the Duterte government to allow Chinese scientists to do research in Benham Rise, renamed Philippine Rise, a 13-million-hectare undersea region off the provinces of Isabela and Aurora has generated heated ...