Tag: philippines

  • Sabah Standoff

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    The Philippines sent six navy ships and an aircraft to the seas of Sulu and Tawi-Tawi as deadline for the Sultanate of Sulu’s “royal army” to leave Sabah looms, officials […]

  • Philippines Forge Ahead with Arbitration

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    The Philippines says it will continue to pursue international arbitration in its territorial dispute in the South China Sea with China, despite Beijing’s rejection. Philippines to Forge Ahead with Sea […]

  • Grounding Of USS Guardian: Implications

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    The running aground of the minesweeper USS Guardian in a marine reserve , the Tubbataha Reef, in the Philippines has sparked anti-US protests in the Philippines. Grounding Of USS Guardian In […]

  • Japan to supply 10 patrol boats

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    THE Philippines will receive 10 Coast Guard patrol boats on loan from Japan to enhance its capability to prevent illegal intrusions in its maritime area. Japan to supply 10 patrol […]

  • China likely to ignore Philippines

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    Analysts say China will likely ignore the Philippines’ decision to take a long-running territorial feud to an international tribunal, but winning could give Philippines moral high ground.  China Likely to Ignore […]

  • Philippines takes China maritime dispute to UN tribunal

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    The Philippines has exhausted “almost all” political and diplomatic avenues in the dispute with China over oil and fishing rights in the South China Sea. Philippines takes China maritime dispute […]

  • Navy Ship Runs Aground

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    A United States Naval ship, the USS Guardian, ran aground on the Tubataha Reef off the shores of the Philippines, stranding the ship and crew. Navy Ship Runs Aground Off […]

  • PH, Vietnam to hold bilateral cooperation meeting

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    MANILA, Philippines – Officials from the Philippines and Vietnam met on Friday and talked about preparations for the 7th Joint Commission Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) to be held next year, which […]

  • US to help PH gain credible defense

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    The US will provide troops, equipment and training as part of the implementation of Manila and Washington’s 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty and the Visiting Forces Agreement. US to help PH gain […]

  • Map in new Chinese e-passport riles Vietnam, Philippines

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    Beijing: China waded into a new controversy over its maritime claims as Vietnam and the Philippines protested the printing of Chinese map on the new e-passport showing the disputed islands […]

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