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China protests Indonesian drilling, military exercises

Tom Allard, Kate Lamb and Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Reuters
Posted at Dec 01 06:10 PM

The unprecedented demand, which has not previously been reported, elevated tensions over natural resources between the two countries. Read more »

PH to China: We won't be stopped from exercising rights in WPS

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 08:23 PM

The Philippines will not be stopped from exercising its sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. Read more »

PH protests new Chinese 'provocative acts' in S. China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 08:30 PM

The Philippines protested what it regards as fresh 'provocative acts' by Chinese vessels in the South China Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday. Read more »

Huling SONA ni Duterte sumentro sa laban vs komunismo, droga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 10:18 PM

Sumentro sa paglaban sa droga at komunismo ang huling SONA ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte nitong Lunes. Read more »

‘No arbitration’ occurred, says Duterte despite PCA ruling favoring PH

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 27 02:01 AM

President Duterte said in his last SONA on Monday that “arbitration” between the Philippines and China over conflicting maritime claims in the South China Sea never occurred as the latter refused to participate in the Permanent Court of Arbitration.  Read more »

South China Sea: Calls to honor Hague ruling 5 years on, but Beijing digs in

Sarah Zheng and Rachel Zhang, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jul 26 02:41 PM

China has asserted itself more aggressively in the disputed waters since the tribunal ruled against it, while the US has challenged its ‘excessive claims’. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has faced pressure to enforce the ruling more firmly, but has largely preferred to maintain friendly ties with Beijing. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 12, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:08 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

How the late former President Aquino reacted on the day PH won arbitral case vs China

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 11:07 PM

The late former President Benigno Aquino III was promptly notified about the upcoming decision then on the Philippines' arbitration case against China on the South China Sea on the day it was set to be issued, but he was not keen on issuing an immediate statement until "he understood it fully," one of his former spokespersons said Monday. Read more »

Duterte binatikos sa 'pagtataksil' at di pag-aksiyon sa panalo ng Pilipinas vs China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 08:08 PM

Binatikos si Pangulong Duterte at tinawag na 'taksil' dahil sa di pagtaguyod sa The Hague ruling ukol sa South China Sea. Read more »

'Duterte kowtowed to China': Reds blast 'squandering' of Hague ruling on South China Sea

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 07:56 PM

MANILA — The Filipino people must "make Duterte pay" for "betraying" the nation after the Philippines' legal victory against China's expansive claim in the resource-rich South China Sea 5 years ago, communist rebels said Monday. Read more »

'West Philippine Sea is ours!'

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 11:49 AM

Members of different progressive groups led by Akbayan Partylist hold a rally in front of the Chinese Consulate in Makati on Monday, to mark the 5th year of the country’s historic victory at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in favor of Philippines’ claim on the West Philippine Sea.  Read more »

US repeats warning to China against attack on Philippine forces

Reuters
Posted at Jul 12 10:22 AM

WASHINGTON - The United States on Sunday repeated a warning to China that an attack on Philippine armed forces in the South China Sea would trigger a 1951 U.S.-Philippines mutual defense treaty. Read more »

PH suing China over sea claims is PNoy's lasting legacy: Jardeleza

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 04:26 PM

Former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III will be best remembered for bringing China to court over its expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea -- a landmark case that Manila has won against Beijing, a former magistrate said Thursday. Read more »

Korte may resolusyon sa kontrata, 'komisyon' ng Viva sa kita ni Nadine Lustre

MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 17 07:33 PM

May resolusyon na ang QC RTC sa kaso ng Viva laban kay Nadine Lustre.  Read more »

IBP urges PH gov't to uphold 2016 arbitral win vs China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 07:38 PM

The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Duterte's government to uphold the legality of a 2016 United Nations-backed ruling invalidating China's expansive claims on the South China Sea, as the country continues to disregard it. Read more »

China says 'smooth channel' with PH remains, sea row 'only 1 percent' of ties

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 05:21 PM

MANILA — China on Wednesday said it has "a smooth channel" with the Philippines and that the two sides "maintain close communication" amid tensions over reports of an increased number of Chinese ships in the latter's exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea.    Read more »

China says 'consensus' reached with PH on sea dispute

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 06:36 PM

China on Tuesday maintained that issues pertaining to the South China Sea disputes must be resolved through "dialogue and negotiation," recalling an alleged "consensus" with the Philippines "to properly and peacefully handle the issue." Read more »

Robredo 'seriously concerned' over Duterte's recent statements on West PH Sea

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 11:14 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's recent remarks on the West Philippine Sea are matters of serious concern as these have implications for the country even past the term of the administration, Vice President Leni Robredo said Sunday.   Read more »

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

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 07 03:58 PM

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

Ex-DFA chief: 'National tragedy' that Duterte 'takes the side of China' on S. China Sea ruling

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 06:44 PM

This, after President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday night likened the country's victory as a piece of "paper" that belonged to the "wastebasket."  Read more »