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The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.
The US is planning to build a boat maintenance facility at a Philippine naval detachment near the disputed South China Sea.
The Philippines discreetly bolsters defense ties with Taiwan due to Chinese aggression in the South China Sea. Under ...
President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. will continue to assert the Philippines' sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea, ...
On July 12, nine years ago, the Permanent Court of Arbitration issued its final ruling on the case filed by the Philippines against China regarding maritime disputes in the South China Sea.
In a classic display of authoritarian double standards, China has launched an aggressive diplomatic protest against Japan's ...
The 2016 arbitral ruling in the South China Sea (SCS) remains “legally binding and cornerstone of international maritime law, ...
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Arbitral Award: Bedrock of sovereignty
ON July 12, the Philippines marked the 9th anniversary of the landmark 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea, with the National Maritime Council (NMC) reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the ...
A Chinese vessel allegedly dropped anchor and damaged 465 square meters of coral reef in Manila's waters. The Philippine ...
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Bring the SCS conflict to the proper court
ON July 12, the Philippines marked the 9th anniversary of the 2016 arbitral ruling of the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague recognizing its right to exploit the marine resources ...
Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration and the Philippine Coast Guard recently carried out joint patrols of the Bashi Channel, ...