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Eclipsing a bigger crisis

"There is the potentially more urgent matter of keeping the marine ecosystem in the area alive until it’s too late."   The smoke from the sinking...

Remote island voters of 200 all set for polls

Kalayaan, Pag-asa Island—The remote municipality of Kalayaan on Pag-asa Island, Palawan and its more than 200 registered voters are all set for Monday’s mid-term...

Where’s the P450-million Pag-asa seaport project? Atienza asks

What happened to the Philippine government’s plan to build a P450-million seaport on Pag-asa Island? Buhay Rep. Lito Atienza, the House senior deputy minority leader,...

China ‘far behind’ US, Locsin claims

The Chinese military is “far behind” that of the United States, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said Sunday. He made the statement nearly a...

Spratly Islands ours–China

China on Thursday repeated its claim over the Spratly Islands after Malacañang slammed the persistent presence of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea. “The Nansha...

PH protest vs. China pressed

The Palace on Thursday did not rule out that President Rodrigo Duterte would raise the presence of Chinese ships around Pag-asa Island when he...

PH takes a swipe at China

While the Philippines remains on friendly terms with China, the government will continue to assert the country’s sovereignty if it comes under attack, the...

Duterte to China: Back off from Pag-asa

President Rodrigo Duterte has warned Beijing to back off from a disputed island in the South China Sea, warning of possible military action if...

‘China only wants to befriend PH’

While the military warned of Chinese militia vessels near Pag-asa Island, President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday defended his administration’s ties with China, saying Beijing...

PH protests Chinese tactics

The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest against China over the presence of hundreds of Chinese vessels near Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine...

PH verifying ‘harassment’ in WPS

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday ordered the military to validate a report of Kalayaan Mayor Roberto del Mundo who claimed that Filipino fishermen were...

‘Repairs at Pag-asa to go on’

Despite the expected adversarial stance coming from Beijing, the construction of new facilities and repairs of the dilapidated runway in the Philippine-controlled Pag-asa Island...

Sino ships in WPS, AMT insists

NINE Chinese vessels appeared to be “actively fishing” near the Pag-asa Island or Thitu Island in the disputed West Philippine Sea waters, a Washington-based...

Solon hits DFA’s silence on China

REP. Gary Alejano on Thursday expressed dismay over Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano’s statement that there was nothing to fear from the presence...
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