THITU ISLAND, South China Sea, Feb 23 (Reuters) - As the Philippine Coast Guard plane descended toward the country's most strategically important outpost in the disputed South China Sea, passengers' ...
Confrontation, militarisation and US–China rivalry made for choppy waters in the South China Sea in 2025, complicating prospects for an ASEAN–China Code of Conduct.
A delegation of Philippine lawmakers and government officials, including Senator Rosa Hontiveros and Jay Tarriela, spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard, became outraged when their mobile phones ...
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The continuing controversy stirred by Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s statements on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has compelled the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Namria) to issue a ...
A Philippine senator called for deepening defence relationships and "continuous" pushback against China's claims in the South ...
Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's grey-zone tactics in the contested South China Sea.
Senator Rodante Marcoleta on Tuesday questioned whether the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is teaching what he described as a “distorted” ...
The South China Sea Throughflow (SCSTF) serves as a critical oceanic conveyor belt for heat and freshwater, mediating water ...
MANILA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The navies of the Philippines, the U.S. and Japan trained alongside each other in the South China Sea this week to ramp up cooperation among the military allies, the ...