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Tag: West Philippine Sea

NMC won’t reply point-by-point to China statements on WPS

The National Maritime Council (NMC) said it will not respond point-by-point to China’s recent statements regarding the maritime dispute in the West Philippine Sea. NMC...

AFP reports first harassment incident in WPS

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed Tuesday the first harassment incident of 2026 involving Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea after...

Sovereignty Patrol

Members of the Philippine Navy’s Western Naval Command conduct a maritime and sovereignty patrol in the Kalayaan Island Group in the West Philippine Sea...

Filipinos trust allies to help secure WPS interests — survey

A Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Stratbase found that Filipinos overwhelmingly trust like-minded international partners—such as the United States, Japan, Canada, and Australia—to help...

PH reports key defense pacts, conducts drills

The Philippines entered into key defense agreements and conducted unilateral and bilateral military drills with allied and partner nations in 2025, the military reported...

Philippine Navy grateful for rescue of 3 Pinoy fishermen at WPS

he Philippine Navy on Saturday expressed appreciation for the United States Navy for providing humanitarian assistance to three Filipino fishermen rescued by the crew...

In West Philippine Sea, sovereignty not up for rebranding

"Kindness does not cancel sovereignty, and it certainly does not grant legal standing where none exists" ON DEC. 26, China’s Embassy in Manila publicized an...

Coast Guard challenges Chinese research vessel near Cagayan

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday challenged the presence of a Chinese research vessel detected operating near the waters off Cagayan province, reaffirming...

AFP hits China smear drive vs. Filipino fishermen

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has rejected what it described as a misleading and deceptive portrayal by Beijing-based outlet China Daily that casts...

Navy warships escort Chinese frigate out of Zambales waters

The Philippine Navy said Wednesday that it deployed two warships to escort a People’s Liberation Army–Navy (PLA-N) frigate that was spotted loitering off Capones...

Flawless supply run to KIG hailed

The Philippine’s Western Naval Command (WNC) welcomed home on Dec. 17 the troops who escorted a mission to Lawak and Patag Islands at the...

Tulfo wants students educated on West Philippine Sea issues

Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday announced that he filed Senate Bill No. 1625, titled the West Philippine Sea Education Act, seeking mandatory instruction on...

Reporters see firsthand dangerous China maneuvers toward Philippine ships

Reporters from Kyodo News and other media outlets witnessed first-hand recently just how close vessels from China and the Philippines are getting to one...

AFP marks 90th year, reaffirms commitment to national defense

ARMED Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday reaffirmed the military’s commitment to national defense, peace, and service to...
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