The Senate foreign relations committee on Thursday, Nov. 18 said the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) must send a strongly-worded protest against China. Senator Aquilino Pimentel III, committee chairman, issued this statement after the Chinese Coast Guard water-cannoned last Tuesday local boats resupplying the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal … Continue reading Pimentel: A strongly-worded diplomatic protest against China is in order