THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 8, 2023 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 08 11:43 PM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Promoting PH-China relations Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 08 11:01 PM President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, answers questions as Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian looks on during the 2023 APPCU. Read more »
Marcos Jr. denies PH policy shift away from China Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jun 09 03:38 AM President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday denied that his administration has shifted government policy away from China, amid ongoing tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
Duterte skips awards promoting 'PH-China understanding' Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News Posted at Jun 08 08:47 PM His former executive secretary, Salvador Medialdea, received the Hall of Fame award on his behalf. Read more »
Gibo to China: Earn our trust, follow international law Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jun 08 02:37 PM The defense chief added that China has to be transparent, since this is 'the best way to build trust.' Read more »
'Chedeng' intensifies further as it moves over Philippine Sea ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 07 06:07 PM Tropical storm Chedeng has intensified further as it continues to move over the Philippine Sea, the state weather bureau said Wednesday Read more »
PH, US, Japan coast guards hold maritime exercises in West PH Sea ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 06 10:38 PM The trilateral coast guard drills of the Philippines with the US and Japan are underway in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
Makabayan bloc wary of Gibo's return as defense chief RG Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 06 04:44 PM The House of Representatives' progressive group cited alleged human rights violations during Teodoro's first stint as defense chief from 2007 to 2009. Read more »
Chinese embassy official downplays tensions in South China Sea ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 05 11:40 PM A Chinese embassy official in Manila downplayed tensions with the Philippines over the recent deployment by both sides of buoys in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
South China Sea issues maliit umanong bahagi ng ugnayang PH-China ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 05 08:52 PM Tiniyak ng opisyal ng Chinese Embassy sa Maynila na magpapatuloy ang ugnayan ng Pilipinas at China. Read more »
Galvez calls for 'rule of law' amid South China Sea tensions Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 04 04:31 PM Defense chief Galvez called on countries to uphold rule of law in the South China Sea amid persisting tensions in the disputed waters. Read more »
PCG: 10 navigational buoys in West PH Sea still there amid Chinese report Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jun 03 05:29 PM PCG Spokesperson Armand Balilo told ABS-CBN News in an interview that 8 of the 10 buoys they recently installed in the disputed waters were still there as of Friday afternoon. Read more »
7 ambassadors, 86 others confirmed by CA Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of May 31 06:03 PM The Commission on Appointments has confirmed the ad interim appointment of 7 ambassadors and 86 military officers Wednesday. Read more »
PH, US, Japan to hold first trilateral maritime drills Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of May 29 01:42 PM For the first time, the Philippines will hold trilateral maritime exercises with the US and Japan this week, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Read more »
Marcos Jr renews commitment to upgrade PH Navy ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 27 02:51 AM That's as his national security adviser defended recent moves to stake the country's claim to the disputed maritime area. Read more »
Paglalagay ng boya sa West PH Sea ipinagtanggol ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 26 07:36 PM Naaayon sa international law at responsibilidad ng bansa ang paglalagay ng bansa ng navigational buoy sa West Philippine Sea, ayon sa isang opisyal. Read more »
PH monitoring Chinese buoys in Spratlys: official Pia Gutierrez and Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 26 06:01 PM The Philippines will 'avoid any physical confrontation' while keeping an eye on China's deployment of navigational buoys around the Spratly islands. Read more »
EU raises need to respect international law in West PH Sea Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 26 12:40 AM The European Union (EU) on Thursday expressed its support to the Philippines’s call to respect the international law in dealing with conflicts in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
How good PH-Vietnam ties may affect S. China Sea situation ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of May 20 03:11 PM China may behave more carefully in the South China Sea if the the good relations between the Philippines and Vietnam are sustained, an analyst said Saturday. Read more »
Jinggoy vows funds for WPS military outpost ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 20 01:17 AM Additional military funds were vowed by the chair of the Philippine Senate defense committee. Read more »