Tag: South China Sea
Duterte to send navy ships in South China Sea to assert...
Duterte said the public can be assured he would assert the country's claims to resources like oil and minerals in the South China Sea
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
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
Philippine Catholic church leaders welcome Duterte’s statement on disputed territories
Philippine bishops, who are vocal critics of Duterte, described the president’s statement before the UN as “very decisive and assertive”
Philippine Catholic bishops hit China’s non-compliance with ruling on disputed waters
On July 12, the Philippines marked the fourth year of the ruling with a call for China to comply as an obligation under international laws
Filipino seafarers, fishermen face rough sailing amid pandemic
In recent years, Filipino fishermen complain that they were being harassed by Chinese boats and armed men at sea
Philippine bishop says Church ready to serve in disputed territories
Bishop Teodoro Bacani Jr., retired prelate of Novaliches, said the Philippines must assert its rights in its territories