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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...

AFP urged to secure Pinoy fishers in WPS amid Chinese threat to detain ‘trespassers’ come June 15

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was urged Monday to make good on its assurance to protect Filipinos fishing in the West Philippine...

‘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...

Marcos asserts PH rights over WPS, denounces ‘assertive actions’ from other states

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday asserted the Philippines' rights over the West Philippine Sea (WPS), denouncing aggressive actions in the tightly contested maritime...

Filipino fishermen assured of protection as Philippines poised to defy China’s domain expansion

Speaker Martin Romualdez assured Filipino fishermen and citizens that President Marcos will protect them when they sail within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ)...

House leaders support plans to take China to court again

House leaders have expressed their support for the government’s plan to file new cases against China over its illegal activities in the West Philippine...

China to Philippines: No need to worry over new coast guard rules

China has called on the Philippines not to be alarmed by its new coast guard regulations that permit the detention of foreigners in the...

Año urges Filipinos to honor Philippine flag amid high seas tensions

In the face of rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has called on all Filipinos to proudly...

President Marcos says he is still open to WPS talks with China

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday reiterated that his administration is open to back-channel talks with the Chinese government regardless of Beijing’s continuing incursions...

National security, international relations, economic experts weigh in on PH-China relations in forum

WR Advisory Group, a private research group, gathered experts in national defense, economics, and foreign relations at the Makati Diamond Residences to discuss their...

Navy spots 122 Chinese vessels in WPS after Beijing’s fishing ban

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday had observed the presence of 122 Chinese vessels along the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The vessels were spotted as China...

Marcos: China’s latest action on WPS is “completely unacceptable”

President Marcos denounced the reported directive by the Chinese government permitting its coast guard to apprehend foreigners deemed intruding in the West Philippine Sea...

Marcos says Philippines will ‘vigorously defend what is ours’

Manila, Philippines — The Philippines will "vigorously defend what is ours," President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday, as Manila's maritime row with Beijing over...

Gavan cites ‘professionalism’ of PCG personnel in escorting ‘Atin Ito’ convoy

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, has lauded the professionalism displayed by his uniformed personnel who were tasked to guide the...
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