MANILA–Detained Senator Leila de Lima on Monday condemned the reported harassment of a Chinese naval vessel on Filipino fishermen in the Union Banks in the West...
MANILA–The Philippines is optimistic that the framework for a code of conduct in the West Philippine Sea will be completed within the country’s chairmanship of the...
MANILA—Optimism is high that a framework on the Code of Conduct on the West Philippine Sea will be completed during the Philippines’ chairmanship of ASEAN, the...
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...
MANILA—Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said it is clear that China respects Philippine sovereign rights in the Benham Rise but the South China Sea (West Philippine...
In a meeting on Wednesday, President Duterte confronted US Ambassador Sung Kim and asked him as to why the 7th fleet didn’t take immediate action towards...
MANILA—China is looking forward to a May 2017 bilateral meeting with the Philippines to thresh out maritime issues in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea...
US officials told Reuters that China is almost finished building two dozen structures in the West Philippine Sea which appear to have been designed to house...
BORACAY Island –The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) here is fast-tracking the framework of the Code of Conduct (COC) to address the mounting tensions in...
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine president acknowledged Sunday that he can be impeached if he concedes his country’s territorial claims in the South China Sea in talks with...