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Fortified defense cooperation

“We need to strengthen our security cooperation with friendly countries as part of a holistic approach to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity” WHAT do...

Diplomacy can work with Vietnam

If we can discuss with our neighbor Vietnam overlapping territorial claims in the South China Sea, perhaps we can also do the same with...

Analyzing the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal decision on the South China Sea dispute

"Historic claims, while important, do not override the specific provisions and legal structures established by UNCLOS" The South China Sea dispute involves several nations, but...

China spurns continental shelf submissions of PH, Vietnam

China accused the Philippines and Vietnam of escalating tensions and exacerbating "differences" in the South China Sea following their recent submissions of extended continental...

AFP looks forward to Marcos signing of Maritime Zones Bill

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday welcomed the passing of the Maritime Zones Bill, which defines the extent of Philippine waters,...

Bicam approves bill seeking to define PH maritime zones

The proposed Maritime Zones Bill, which defines the extent of Philippine waters, has been approved by a bicameral conference committee on Wednesday. “We have reconciled...

Understanding the sovereignty dispute in the West Philippine Sea

The Philippines' claim to the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is firmly rooted in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). On...

Gov’t urged to declare WPS ‘Victory Day’

The government must declare July 12 as West Philippine Sea Victor Day to mark the country's historic triumph against China before the Permanent Court...

China refuses to take responsibility over June 17 Ayungin Shoal incident, won’t pay for damages

China rejected the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) demand to pay for P60-million in damages following the aggressive actions and harassment by the...

China’s actions at Ayungin violate UNCLOS

Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has criticized China following its aggressive and illegal actions in Ayungin Shoal, echoing earlier statements from other...

PH files UN claim to extend continental shelf in WPS

The Philippines has formally asked the United Nations to register its extended continental shelf (ECS) in the Western Palawan region in the West Philippine...

Survey: 91% of Filipinos distrust China

If the the latest OCTA Research showed 9 in 10 Filipinos do not trust China, this prevalent sentiment stands on solid ground. First of all,...

‘Death in WPS very close to act of war’

Marcos: PH, treaty allies to respond accordingly President Marcos on Friday warned the death of any Filipino in the West Philippine Sea due to illegal...

PH welcomes G7’s clear support vs. China’s maneuvers in disputed waters

The Philippines on Sunday lauded the statement issued by the Group of Seven (G7) in calling out China’s aggression in the disputed West Philippine...
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