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Philippines calls for increased international backing in West Philippine Sea dispute

By Pia Lee-Brago | August 29, 2024 - 8:51am

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. is asking the international community for more support as the Philippines continues...

Headlines

China mobilizes coast guard to detain 'trespassers' in South China Sea without trial

By Cristina Chi | May 17, 2024 - 6:10pm

China has granted its Chinese Coast Guard the authority to detain foreigners it suspects of "trespassing" its borders —...

Headlines

‘Serious concern’: Philippines, US, Japan unite vs China's provocations in South China Sea

By Ian Laqui | April 12, 2024 - 11:36am

The Philippines, United States and Japan condemned the “dangerous and aggressive” behavior of the People’s...

Headlines

Experts urge Philippines to explore other avenues to assert rights over West Philippine Sea

By Eduelle Jan Macababbad | August 17, 2023 - 11:49am

Diplomatic talks between the Philippines and China over the disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) should now be...

Headlines

Addressing urgent challenges by making better choices

By Paco A. Pangalangan | November 27, 2021 - 1:00pm

Attracting investment to create more jobs for Filipinos and drive the country’s economic recovery.

News Commentary

Deft, patriotic hand needed in WPS row

By POSTSCRIPT | By Federico D. Pascual Jr. | July 2, 2019 - 12:00am

WITH West Philippine Sea disputes heating up, the country needs a skillful and patriotic hand to guide it.

Opinion