AFP cites dangerous jet intercept, Chinese ship surge
The AFP released footage of a Chinese J-16 fighter making close and potentially unsafe maneuvers near a Philippine C-208 patrol aircraft over Bajo de Masinloc,…
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West Philippine Sea news — maritime incidents, diplomatic protests, alliances, and security developments in disputed waters.
The AFP released footage of a Chinese J-16 fighter making close and potentially unsafe maneuvers near a Philippine C-208 patrol aircraft over Bajo de Masinloc,…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines reported a sharp rise in Chinese vessel activity in the West Philippine Sea, with 101 ships monitored in September, nearly…
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AFP reports a Chinese J-16 fighter jet made dangerous close-range maneuvers near a Philippine C-208 aircraft during a patrol over Bajo de Masinloc in the West…
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For a nation bound by a complex maze of over 7,000 islands, our true destiny and our gravest vulnerabilities have always been written on the water.
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Reports, however, suggest a potential conflict of interest, particularly concerning Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro’s alleged connection to Aegis…
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China's actions in the West Philippine Sea aim to weaken Philippine resolve, AFP spokesperson Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad said, as the military vowed to…
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AFP spokesperson Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad accuses China of using coercive actions in the West Philippine Sea to weaken the Philippines’ resolve, disrupt…
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The Philippine military rejected the Chinese Embassy’s statements on Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, defending a law enforcement operation in Misamis…
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China hits back at the US after Washington condemned Beijing’s actions during a Philippine resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal, intensifying tensions in the West…
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China accused the US of “fanning the flames” after Washington backed the Philippines over a confrontation during a resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal.
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned that the Philippines’ West Philippine Sea and territorial defense efforts could lose momentum after the 2028…
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One thing about younger Filipinos is that many of them don’t carry the same baggage their parents do.
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The AFP says Chinese warships and coast guard vessels disrupted a Philippine rotation and resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal, forcing a temporary suspension.
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The BRP Datu Magat Salamat sustained an estimated P1.4 million in damage after it was allegedly rammed by a China Coast Guard vessel in the West Philippine…
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Is all this growing culture of violence that is glorified in video games favored by the youth a portent of troubling days ahead for our next generation?
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In 2023, Powell officially launched SeaLight, a nonprofit initiative that closely tracks Chinese activities and gray-zone tactics in the West Philippine Sea…
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PCG Commandant Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan stressed that the BFAR vessel was manned by unarmed civilian personnel supporting Filipino fishermen.
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Nagkaroon ng pinsala ang bapor ng BFAR matapos itong banggain at gupitin ng China Coast Guard habang naghahatid ng fuel subsidy sa mga mangingisda sa West…
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