NMC backs DFA, rejects ‘misleading’ claims on WPS
The National Maritime Council (NMC) on Wednesday expressed full support for the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) amid what it described as unfounded and…
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The National Maritime Council (NMC) on Wednesday expressed full support for the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) amid what it described as unfounded and…
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Militant groups on Wednesday expressed full support for lawmakers calling on the government to take stronger action against what they described as China’s…
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The rhetorical duel between the Philippines and China shows no sign of abating as Manila continues to express displeasure over Beijing’s ongoing release of…
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A ‘clown,’ Castro says of Ilocano senator
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The exchange comes amid persistent diplomatic and security friction between Manila and Beijing over competing claims and activities in the WPS.
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‘I’d rather not see anything happen but we’re watching them very closely.’
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China has summoned the Philippine ambassador to Beijing, doubling down on its protest against Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Jay Tarriela for his…
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Trump’s designs on Greenland open the biggest rift between Washington and Europe in decades.
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The peso’s sustained weakness against the US dollar also weighed on local equities. The peso weakened further, P59.45 to the dollar, slipping from P59.35 in…
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PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump on Saturday escalated his quest to acquire Greenland, threatening multiple European nations with…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Hundreds of people on Saturday rallied in London against Beijing’s controversial new “mega” embassy, days ahead of a decision on…
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'The Prime Minister has instructed the Foreign Affairs Minister to contact the US Secretary of State on this matter.'
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The suggested Philippine position by this author is for the country to balance dealing with both the threats and the opportunities.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea has responded to the Chinese Embassy’s call for clarification and explanation on…
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Such a scenario is particularly worrisome for us because it would be applicable to our own squabble with China over the West Philippine Sea.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reported an increased presence of Chinese military and maritime vessels within the country’s exclusive…
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The National Maritime Council (NMC) on Monday stressed that tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) stem from China’s own “illegal, coercive, aggressive and…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Japan said Thursday it had lodged a protest with China over the operation of a mobile drilling vessel in an area of the East China Sea rich in…
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