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Exclusive Economic Zone

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  1. ON Saturday, July 20, 2024, Alyansa Bantay Kapayapaan at Kaunlaran (ABKD) staged a Pre-SONA Peace Rally outside the Commission on Human Rights to unveil President Marcos Jr.’s 'WPS Score Card.' The group gave the president a 90 percent rating for his West Philippine Sea stance, while the Chinese Coast Guard received a failing mark of 70 percent for continued harassment of Filipino fishermen. ABKD cited ongoing incursions and blockades by Chinese forces within the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone, despite the 2016 arbitral ruling that affirmed Manila's maritime claims.

    Decade after, WPS fight continues

    As the Philippines marks the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Hague arbitral ruling, lawmakers renewed calls to defend the West Philippine Sea, uphold…

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