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'ASEAN must be vigilant of Beijing on S. China Sea COC'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 05:43 PM

ASEAN is urged to be vigilant of China's alleged attempt to undermine the Philippines' arbitral win in crafting the COC on the South China Sea. Read more »

Gobyerno sinabing 'peke' ang ulat na nag-iwan ng 'dumi' ang ilang China vessels sa EEZ

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Posted at Jul 13 08:07 PM

Umalma ang ilang senador sa ulat na nag-iiwan ng dumi ang mga barko ng China na ayaw umalis sa EEZ ng Pilipinas.  Read more »

Ex-SC associate justice bares supposed bitter division among Aquino's advisers on China

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Posted at Jul 12 10:37 PM

Five years to the day since winning an arbitral ruling against China, legal experts of the Philippine team that accomplished it are embroiled in arguments with the Duterte administration and within themselves.  Read more »

Bobby Romulo’s urgent appeal goes viral

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jul 12 12:21 AM

Former Foreign Secretary Roberto R. Romulo is supposed to take things easy for health reasons. He has even suspended his columns in Philippine Star until November. But he just had to send out an urgent appeal to his fellow members of the business community. And he was surprised by the reactions. Read more »

UP law professors to Duterte: Act in the best interest of Filipinos, retract remarks on WPS

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 05:40 PM

Faculty members of the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law on Sunday reminded President Rodrigo Duterte "to act in the best interest of the Philippines and the Filipino people" as they urged him to retract his controversial statements on the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Carpio nabahala sa bagong China Coast Guard law

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 06:10 PM

Nagpahayag ng pagkabahala sa bagong China Coast Guard Law ang dating Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio. Read more »

Palace tells Filipino fishermen to snub China fishing ban in South China Sea

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 02:46 PM

Malacañang on Thursday told Filipino fishermen to stay in their traditional fishing grounds in the West Philippine Sea even after China reimposed an annual 3-month fishing ban that covers parts of the sea. Read more »

Liar

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at May 17 01:34 AM

No, the jet ski boast was not a joke. It was a lie. Read more »

Duterte says 'comedy' if he turns to UN for help vs China on S. China Sea dispute

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 07:32 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte, in a speech that aired on Friday, said he would be the subject of "comedy" if he turns to the United Nations to counter China's incursions into the West Philippine Sea.  Read more »

'A tragedy': Duterte squandering Philippines' huge sea row victory vs China - ex-envoy

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Updated as of May 10 10:14 AM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte is squandering the country's landmark victory against China in the West Philippine Sea, a former ambassador to the United States said Monday.  Read more »

Carpio: Arbitral ruling in West Philippine Sea no mere scrap of paper

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 09 12:00 AM

Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Saturday asserted that the Philippines' arbitral victory that invalidated China's sweeping claims to the West Philippine Sea is no mere piece of paper as claimed by President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Duterte should not surrender more than what China is claiming - Carpio

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 08 07:36 PM

Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Saturday refuted repeated claims by President Rodrigo Duterte that China "is in control" of the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

FEU's international studies dep't urges Duterte to lead 'proactive approach' vs China's incursions

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Posted at May 07 08:38 PM

"We urge the Philippine President, the chief architect of our National Foreign Policy, to spearhead a more proactive approach in handling the issue, based on rational decisions in favor of the Philippines and for the Filipino people," the faculty members said in a statement. Read more »

Trillanes to Duterte: Nobody stopping you from sending PH ships to Scarborough Shoal

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Updated as of May 07 03:58 PM

"5 taon na siyang nakaupo diyan," said Trillanes. Read more »

Duterte told about China's control of Scarborough Shoal; Beijing breached pull-out deal

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Updated as of Apr 29 09:38 PM

China's seizure of the Scarborough Shoal west of the Philippines in late 2012 was due to Beijing's non-compliance with a U.S.-brokered agreement with Manila to jointly pull out their ships at a certain time, former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said Thursday. Read more »

Ex-DFA chief to Duterte: Reject war narrative in defending West PH Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 07:32 PM

Former foreign affairs secretary Albert del Rosario on Tuesday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to stop using the "narrative of war" in defending the West Philippine Sea as there are other ways the country could assert its rights in the disputed area.  Read more »

Duterte admin effort 'not much' to assert arbitral ruling on West PH Sea- solon

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Posted at Apr 15 11:55 AM

MANILA - The Duterte administration's effort to assert the landmark 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims in the South China Sea has been wanting, a lawmaker said Thursday.   Read more »

Locsin, Pompeo hold talks on boosting PH-US alliance, upholding S. China Sea arbitral ruling

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Updated as of Dec 19 04:39 PM

The United States and the Philippines have recently discussed possibilities to improve the two nations’ alliance, including ways to uphold the 2016 arbitral win invalidating China’s claim to sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, the US State Department has said.  Read more »

Duterte stresses importance of peace, stability in South China Sea at ASEAN-Australia meet

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Posted at Nov 14 05:55 PM

“Maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea is a shared strategic objective. We can do this all together if we uphold the primacy of law,” Duterte said. Read more »

Duterte pinuri sa paggiit ng South China Sea ruling sa UN assembly

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 06:45 PM

Umani ng papuri si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa naging pahayag niya sa United Nations General Assembly nitong Miyerkoles (Manila time), kung saan iginiit niya ang arbitral ruling sa South China Sea na naipanalo ng Pilipinas laban sa China. Read more »