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Ayungin Shoal incident draws support for PH; China vows not to stop resupply mission
November 22, 2021 , on page 1-10)Australia, Japan, France, And Germany have expressed "serious concerns" over the latest incident between China and Philippines in the Ayungin Shoal and urged China to abide by international maritime laws, particularly the ... -
Chinese vessels inch closer to Pagasa Island
November 22, 2021 , on page 3)Dozens of Chinese vessels have recently been frequenting the waters near Pagasa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), a military commander reported on Sunday, Nov. 21. Vice Admiral Ramil Roberto Enriquez, commander ... -
Duterte apologizes to 22 fishers
June 26, 2019 , on page 1-9)President Duterte said he does not mean to belittle the plight of the 22 fishermen who were abandoned at sea by a Chinese vessel when he referred to the Recto Bank incident as a “little” maritime incident. In an interview ... -
Joint exploration of oil-rich sea with China Proposed
October 12, 2016 , on page 4)The Philippine government should press China into agreeing that they enter into joint exploration of the oil-rich South China Sea without mentioning the United Nations (UN) arbitration court decision that China's historical ... -
More naval patrols at Recto Bank eyed
June 15, 2019 , on page 1-7)Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is mulling increased naval patrols at Recto (Reed) Bank in the West Philippine Sea after the “collision” of a Chinese vessel and a Philippine fishing boat. Lorenzana admitted that the ... -
Senate to probe China's militarization in Spratlys
June 16, 2018 , on page 4)After prodding by the Senate minority bloc, the Senate foreign relations committee will finally hold a public hearing on the controversial militarization by China of parts of the Spratly island chain legally owned by the ...