NTF-WPS insists China intended no harm
The government’s position that the harassment of Filipino soldiers by China Coast Guard and militia personnel was simply a misunderstanding and not an armed attack drew a mixed reaction, with the Liberal Party saying it was “worrisome” while maritime and security experts upheld the “calm” response.
“The statement of Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin that the incident was possibly just a misunderstanding or an accident is...
Chinese coast guard sailors brandishing weapons including sticks, knives and an axe clashed with Philippine naval vessels near a strategic reef in the South...
Sara to lead opposition—Roque
Vice President Sara Duterte tendered her resignation as a member of the Cabinet on Wednesday, a move that was immediately accepted...
The Department of Foreign Affairs condemned the “illegal and aggressive” actions of Chinese vessels during a June 17 routine rotation and resupply (RORE) mission...
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Wednesday defended its actions against Philippine soldiers at a contested shoal.
“Law enforcement measures taken by the China Coast...