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Locsin orders fresh protest vs Chinese ships in Ayungin Shoal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 02:26 AM

MANILA—Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. early Wednesday ordered his department to file another diplomatic protest against China over the unannounced entry of Chinese ships in Ayungin Shoal. Read more »

Lorenzana: No new reports yet of Chinese ships in Ayungin Shoal

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 10:05 PM

Lorenzana said he has not received any official report about the Chinese ships again preventing the resupply of Philippine vessels in Ayungin. Read more »

'Let's wait': Lorenzana says yet to receive report on alleged Chinese ship sighting

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 09:08 PM

MANILA - Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said they have yet to receive an official report on the Chinese Coast Guard ship reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Chinese, Vietnamese fishing vessels spotted at Ayungin Shoal

Arlie Cabrestante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 09:03 PM

The military said it spotted 42 Chinese and Vietnamese fishing vessels in several areas in the West Philippine Sea on Monday. Read more »

Writ of kalikasan presses gov't to prove it has been protecting West PH Sea - analyst

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 07 12:02 PM

The writ of kalikasan the Supreme Court issued will push the Duterte administration to prove what it has done to protect and preserve the Philippines' marine environment in its exclusive economic zone, an analyst said Tuesday. Read more »

SC issues writ of kalikasan for protection of West PH Sea marine environment

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

MANILA - The Supreme Court on Friday issued a writ of kalikasan in response to a petition seeking protection of the marine environment in the disputed West Philippine Sea, sources told ABS-CBN News.  Read more »

Philippines to keep military presence in Ayungin shoal, says Lorenzana

Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 04:35 PM

The Philippines will continue to deploy troops to a Manila-claimed reef in the West Philippine Sea amid China's threatening moves in the area. Read more »

AFP to improve PH facilities in South China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 07 08:19 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday said it would reinforce troops and improve facilities on islands in the South China Sea within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in heed of President Rodrigo Duterte's directive. Read more »