Forging a CoC amid contested waters
The 2026 deadline for finalizing binding rules in the South China Sea has acquired critical urgency for Manila. The Code of Conduct negotiations are both the…
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The 2026 deadline for finalizing binding rules in the South China Sea has acquired critical urgency for Manila. The Code of Conduct negotiations are both the…
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‘If they are silent when Filipinos are bullied, but speak up when China is slighted, then they are pro-China.’
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the United States (US) Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) flexed their combined airpower this week with a series of live-fire drills…
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The West Philippine Sea fight won’t end soon, and pretending otherwise is surrender.
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The DOC lacks enforcement mechanisms, leading to inconsistent implementation and no immediate progress on a CoC.
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The Philippine Navy is monitoring 48 Chinese vessels, including warships, spotted in the West Philippine Sea last week.
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Nearly 50 fishermen who operate in the West Philippine Sea have joined the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Auxiliary, strengthening the role of local fishing…
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TOULOUSE, France (AFP) — A hospital in Toulouse, southwest France, confirmed Sunday they had treated a man who was admitted with a shell lodged in his rectum —…
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Fifteen senators have signed a Senate resolution condemning China’s remarks against Philippine officials, as lawmakers continued to debate how Manila should…
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Some 48 fisherfolk who earn their living in the West Philippine Sea have joined the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary, reinforcing the role of fishing…
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A country that keeps asking if it’s OK to sound like a country eventually forgets how.
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Given that complaint, it’s safe to say that Chinese diplomats are doubling down, perhaps even actively muddying the waters, insofar as what’s been happening at…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued show-cause orders to a motorcycle rider filmed performing a dangerous stunt on Commonwealth Avenue and a sport…
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ILOILO CITY — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is moving to tighten airport security nationwide following the knife attack incident at Iloilo International…
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If we can’t acknowledge a rescue without first running it through a geopolitical filter, what does that say about us?
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Nagbabala ang Department of Health (DOH) at Bureau of Quarantine sa publiko habang binabantayan ang posibleng paglaganap ng Nipah virus sa Pilipinas, kasunod…
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China’s Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan is ready to leave Manila, but only if President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tells him to do so, the Chinese Embassy…
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House Deputy Speaker Jay Khonghun of Zambales on Thursday highlighted a fresh nationwide survey showing strong public distrust of China and its perception as…
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