Tag: international relations
Duterte issues gag order over South China Sea
President Duterte said the gag order did not mean the country was wavering in its defense of its sovereign rights
Philippines tells fishermen to ignore Beijing’s ban on fishing in South...
Tensions between the two countries have recently escalated after Manila accused China of territorial incursions
Philippine foreign minister issues expletive-laced tweet over China sea dispute
The Philippines accused China's coast guard of "shadowing, blocking, dangerous maneuvers" against Philippine coast guard vessels
Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over vessels in disputed waters
The last time a Chinese envoy was summoned by Manila was in 2019 after a Chinese vessel sunk a Philippine boat
Philippines, Holy See mark 70 years of diplomatic relations
On April 8, 1951, the Philippines and the Vatican signed a treaty establishing formal relations
Philippine president’s aide warns of ‘unwanted hostilities’ over Chinese ‘incursions’
"Make no mistake about it — our sovereignty is non-negotiable," said presidential counsel Salvador Panelo
‘To all people of good will’: Church leaders declare day of...
The statement from five archdioceses abroad comes as more than 500 civilians have reportedly been killed by security forces in Myanmar
Church groups in Canada call for end to military support for...
They called for an end to Canada’s “financial assistance for anti-terrorism and training" provided directly to the Philippine government
Philippine bishop alarmed over presence of Chinese vessels in disputed waters
The Philippines reported about 220 vessels, believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, anchored at the Julian Felipe Reef
Defying court order, Malaysia deports more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals
The country does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants