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China Coast Guard fires water cannon at PH gov’t vessel

The Philippines fisheries bureau accused the China Coast Guard on Thursday of firing water cannon and sideswiping a government vessel while it collected sand...

What seizure? PH Navy belies China ‘control’ of Sandy Cay

The Philippine Navy denied Monday China’s claim that it has occupied Sandy Cay, which it calls Tiexian Reef, in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Rear...

Gov’t sets P3-b for infrastructure buildup in the West Philippine Sea

The government is spending an additional P3.03-billion to keep its infrastructure buildup in the Kalayaan Island Group, located in the northeastern section of the...

Gov’t to prioritize Pag-asa airport

President underscores 'big role' Palawan plays in nat'l security The development of an airport on Pag-asa Island is among the priorities of the government, President...

PH resupplies Ayungin anew

But condemns ‘illegal’ acts of China ships that interfered with operation The Philippines successfully resupplied its Marine contingent on the BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin...

Why is the South China Sea a flashpoint for Asia?

"The sea is the main maritime link between the Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it enormous trade and military value." Competing claims to the South...

Locsin’s challenge

"That should be as clear as clear can be." Foreign Affairs Secretary TeddyBoy Locsin has just thrown a challenge to all those who have been...

Continued protection of PH area raised

Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Felimon Santos Jr. issued command guidance to the 190,000 military force aimed at enhancing further the operational effectiveness...

Watch your language

"In this global age brought about by the internet, it’s first and foremost a war of perception."   It’s West Philippine Sea, not South China Sea....

US navy chief doesn’t want China tensions to ‘boil over’

The US navy chief said Wednesday he did not want maritime tensions with China to "boil over," a week after Washington's latest challenge to...

China hasn’t won the pacific

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Repairs in Pag-asa island in the Spratlys begin

Repairs of facilities in Pag-asa island have started. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana gave this information during a press briefing in Malacanang on Friday. Lorenzana says, the...

Lorenzana visits Pag-asa island in bid to make it a tourist spot

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana takes a trip to Pag-asa Island. This is in line with the Duterte administration’s plan to convert the area into a...

Govt sets P450-M fund for Port in Pag-Asa

THE government has allocated P450 million for the construction of a new seaport in Pag-asa Island in the Spratlys, a congressman revealed on Saturday. Surigao...
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