Browsing The Philippine Star by Place "Jakarta"

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    • China flexes muscle in disputed waters 

      (The Philippine Star, March 22, 2016, on page 1-6)
      Beijing is flexing its military muscle in the South China Sea, driving away Filipino fishermen from Panatag Shoal and preventing the Indonesian coast guard from detaining a Chinese vessel caught poaching in Indonesia’s ...

    • Indonesia, Thailand agree to work together on illegal fishing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Philippine Star, April 24, 2015, on page A-22)
      Indonesia and Thailand agreed yesterday to set up a joint taskforce on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ...

    • Indonesian leader: Sinking Jakarta needs giant sea wall 

      Associated Press (AP) (The Philippine Star, July 29, 2019, on page 18)
      Indonesia’s president said in an interview that he wants to see the speedy construction of a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the low-lying capital from sinking under the sea, lending renewed backing and a sense ...

    • Rody to Asean leaders: promote peace amid sea row 

      Mendez, Christina; Regalado, Edith (The Philippine Star, September 11, 2016, on page 8)
      President Duterte has urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to work together for peace and stability in the region amid the conflict over the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea as well ...

    • US: Sea reclamation can lead to conflict 

      Reuters (The Philippine Star, May 22, 2015, on page 1-11)
      China’s land reclamation around reefs in the disputed South China Sea is undermining freedom and stability, and risks provoking tension that could even lead to conflict, US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a ...