The Philippines on Tuesday, July 2, told China that it is going to be relentless in upholding its rights over the West Philippine Sea as diplomats of both sides held a discussion, the first since reports of Beijing’s successive acts of aggression in the waters escalated. The Department of Foreign...
West Philippine Sea (File photo) The number of Chinese vessels that operated in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) last week has been significantly reduced, according to the latest monitoring of the Philippine Navy (PN). From June 25 to July 1, there were 95 Chinese vessels in the WPS and in features...
A China Coast Guard vessel deploys two rigid-hull inflatable boats to offer help in rescuing Filipino fishermen whose boat encountered an engine explosion near Bajo de Masinloc on June 29, 2024. (Courtesy of PCG) (Updated) Following the offering of help by China Coast Guard (CCG) to a distressed...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. hands over a certificate of completion to one of the graduates of the Basic Citizen Military Course during the program's closing ceremony at the Baguio Country Club on June 29, 2024. (Photo by AFP) The Armed Forces of the...
China reportedly told the United States to supposedly stop emboldening the Philippines’ provocations in the West Philippine Sea as Manila continues to fight for its rights, which is based on international law, over the waters. Mao Ning, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, confirmed that...
Taytay, Palawan Bishop Broderick Pabillo Bishop Broderick Pabillo has urged the national government to launch an investigation in response to growing concerns about alleged foreign land acquisitions in Taytay, Palawan, near the West Philippine Sea. Pabillo, who serves as the Apostolic Vicar of...
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and National Security Adviser Eduardo M. Año (Sullivan's X account / Año file photo) The national government should resolve its maritime dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) through peaceful means, key security advisers of Manila and...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Who says the Philippines is alone in its stance against Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea (WPS)? Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez trumpeted on...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – More packs of suspected shabu are turning up on the West Philippine Sea west of this province. Fishermen from Barangay Puro in this town recovered 19 more packs of shabu worth P129 million placed in a sack while fishing on the West Philippine Sea on Thursday...
President Marcos said the Philippines needs to "do more" amid the continuous illegal acts of China in the West Philippine Sea as he insisted that the recent violent resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal was a "deliberate act" to stop the country's legitimate operation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – Eighteen more packs of shabu were found by five fishermen from this town while fishing on the West Philippine Sea in the province of Ilocos Norte on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. EIGHTEEN packs of shabu were found by five fishermen from Magsingal, Ilocos Sur off...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Eighteen packs of shabu were found by a fisherman on the West Philippine Sea in Barangay Villamar, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday morning, June 26. The contraband was discovered two days after 24 packs of shabu were also found on the WPS in Barangay Solot-solot, San...
