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PCG sways China ship; Carpio urges filing arbitration case for Sandy Cay

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) repelled a Chinese research vessel (CRV) found within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Reports on Monday said the Chinese...

Vietnam also lays claim over Sandy Cay reef

Vietnam is protesting claims made by the Philippines and China over Sandy Cay, a disputed reef in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) that Hanoi...

Vietnam protests China, Philippines claims on disputed reef

Hanoi, Vietnam—Vietnam on Saturday protested claims by China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea which it considers its own...

PH rejects China’s ‘theatrics,’ cites repeated violations of maritime laws

The real issue in the South China Sea (SCS) is China’s continued refusal to abide by international law, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)...

Romualdez urges Filipinos to defend WPS, join PCGA

House Speaker Martin Romualdez, newly appointed as an Auxiliary Vice Admiral of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA), on Sunday urged Filipinos to take...

BRP Cabra fends off China vessel in Zambales waters

BRP Cabra stood its ground over the weekend against China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 3105, braving waves as high as five meters, the Philippine...

Angels of the Sea: Tension defusers in troubled waters

Seawoman Second Class Stephane Villalon's voice reverberated on the bridge of her Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship as she issued a radio challenge to...

Philippines opts to keep the peace in WPS—Tarriela

The Philippines over the weekend emphasized its peaceful approach in addressing ongoing maritime disputes in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and the South China...

Philippine Navy: China fires water cannon at BFAR ship anew

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday confirmed another harassment of Chinese vessels at a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship using water cannon...

China to ‘crush’ foreign encroachment in South China Sea—military official

Beijing, China—China will "crush" any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said Thursday...

Escoda Shoal takes center stage in latest Philippines, China bilateral talks

The Philippines and China held high level bilateral discussions Wednesday on their ongoing maritime disputes in the South China and West Philippine Seas, primarily...

Filipino sailors hold the line at flashpoint South China Sea reef

South China Sea, Undefined—Sailors aboard two Philippine Coast Guard boats crashed through South China Sea waves, shadowed by Chinese vessels as they attempted to bring...

US backs Philippines’ ‘lawful operations’ vs China’s ‘destabilizing’ Indo-Pacific actions

The United States remains steadfast in its commitment to defend its Indo-Pacific allies, particularly the Philippines and its lawful maritime operations in the South...

Top officials plan Biden-Xi call despite tensions

Beijing, China—Top US and Chinese officials on Wednesday discussed plans for Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to talk in coming weeks, despite exchanging warnings...
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