MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday expressed concern over Pentagon’s report that China may bring nuclear power in the disputed West Philippine Sea. “We’re concerned about the entry of any and…
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Former DFA chief hails PRRD ‘temper behavior’ calls on China
MANILA — Former Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert del Rosario on Friday hailed President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s call on China to “temper” its behavior in the West Philippine Sea…
PH won’t give up claims in WPS, Palace assures
MANILA — Malacanang on Tuesday assured that the Philippines will not give up any of its territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) amid China’s alleged militarization of the…
ASEAN calls for non-militarization, self-restraint in South China Sea activities
MANILA — The foreign ministers of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have called for non-militarization and self-restraint in the conduct of land reclamations and activities in the disputed…
ASEAN welcomes progress on framework for South China Sea code of conduct
MANILA — Ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have welcomed the progress to complete a framework of the code of conduct in the South China…
ASEAN welcomes progress on framework for South China Sea code of conduct
MANILA — Ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have welcomed the progress to complete a framework of the code of conduct in the South China…
DFA: President Duterte’s decision to protect 9 islets in West Philippine Sea is an act of performing his mandate
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday clarified that President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision in ordering the military to occupy and protect at least nine islets in the…
Alejano files supplemental impeach rap vs Pres. Duterte
MANILA — Magdalo Partylist Rep. Gary Alejano on Thursday filed a supplemental impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte regarding his foreign policy over disputed territories with China including Benham Rise,…
8 of 10 Filipinos want to assert rights in West PHL Sea, Pulse Asia survey reveals
MANILA — As the Duterte administration continues to push for warmer ties with China, the latest survey by Pulse Asia found that majority of Filipinos want the Philippine government to…
Another fisherman from Pangasinan missing near Scarborough Shoal
INFANTA, Pangasinan — A crewman of a fishing boat from the coastal town of Infanta was declared missing when he left their mother boat in the afternoon of December 21…
‘Marce’ to exit PHL on Sunday
MANILA — The state weather bureau, PAGASA, has lifted all tropical cyclone warning signals as Tropical Storm Marce traverses the West Philippine Sea and is expected to exit the Philippine…
Filipino fishermen are no longer being intercepted at Scarborough shoal – Palace
MANILA – The Filipino fishing boats are no longer being intercepted by the Chinese Coast Guard at the Scarborough Shoal for the last three days, according to the Malacanang on…