Browsing BusinessWorld by Name "Lacson, Panfilo"

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    • Duterte issues gag order on his Cabinet over sea dispute 

      Atienza, Kyle Aristophere T. (BusinessWorld, May 19, 2021, on page S1/10)
      Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday night barred his Cabinet from talking in public about the country’s sea dispute with China, which some of his ministers had rebuked for its actions in the disputed waterway. ...

    • Manila fires off another protest against China 

      Villegas, Vann Marlo M. (BusinessWorld, April 8, 2021, on page S1/8)
      The Philippines has filed another diplomatic protest against China over the presence of fishing boats, suspected to be manned by Chinese maritime militia, at a Philippine-claimed reef in the South China Sea. “Firing another ...

    • Palace distances itself from envoy's China rant 

      Atienza, Kyle Aristophere T.; Añago, Bianca Angelica D.; Villegas, Vann Marlo M. (BusinessWorld, May 5, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The Philippine presidential palace on Tuesday distanced itself from its top envoy’s tirade against China, saying his views on the South China Sea dispute is his own.“This is not the policy of the Philippines,” presidential ...

    • US vows to help Manila in case of war vs China 

      Tadalan, Charmaine A. (BusinessWorld, January 29, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The US under President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has affirmed its commitment to help the Philippines in case its naval ships are attacked by China amid growing tensions in the South China Sea. The US would help its former colony ...