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Inalis ang floating barrier sa Scarborough Shoal para sa maritime safety

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 04:15 PM

Inalmahan ni Defense secretary Gilbert Teodoro ang banta ng Chinese Foreign Ministry sa Pilipinas matapos tanggalin ng Philippine Coast Guard ang floating barrier sa Scarborough Shoal sa West Philippine Sea. Read more »

China can't dictate who can fish in Scarborough: ex-SC justice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 12:12 PM

China cannot control who can fish inside Scarborough Shoal, a former Supreme Court magistrate said Wednesday, after the Chinese Coast Guard installed floating barriers near the disputed shoal. Read more »

More confidential, intel funds for Coast Guard, 3 other agencies sought

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 27 06:40 PM

China's installation of a floating barrier in Bajo de Masinloc has galvanized leaders of political parties in the House of Representatives to seek the reallocation of confidential and intelligence funds to the Philippine Coast Guard and 3 other agencies. Read more »

China advises Philippines to not make 'provocations' in South China Sea

Reuters
Posted at Sep 26 08:01 PM

China's foreign ministry on Tuesday (September 26) advised the Philippines to not make provocations or seek trouble, a day after the Philippines said it had severed a floating barrier installed by Beijing in a disputed area in the South China Sea. Read more »

Bakit dapat makialam ang mga Pilipino sa West Philippine Sea?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 28 01:57 AM

Ngayong World Maritime Day, alamin kung bakit nga ba tayo dapat makialam sa isyu ng West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Floating barrier ng China sa Bajo de Masinloc, inalis ng PCG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 12:10 AM

Tinanggal na ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang floating barrier na nilagay ng China sa Bajo De Masinloc o Scarborough Shoal sa West Philippine Sea. Read more »

PCG removes barrier set up by China in Bajo de Masinloc

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 09:29 PM

The barrier, placed on the southeast entrance of Bajo de Masinloc, was discovered by personnel of PCG and BFAR on board BRP Datu Bankaw during a maritime patrol last September 22. Read more »

China should pay billions for reef destruction: Hontiveros

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 07:19 AM

China should pay billions of pesos to the Philippines for destroying coral reefs in the West Philippine Sea, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said Wednesday. Read more »

Maritime expert fears collapse of Philippine fisheries

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 06:16 AM

A maritime expert fears the collapse of Philippine fisheries if China's wanton destruction of coral reefs in the West Philippine Sea remains unchecked. Read more »

Pagkuha, pagsira ng bahura sa West PH Sea, ikinabahala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 06:23 PM

Giit ng mga eksperto dagdagan ang mga barko, radar at makabagong kagamitan sa lugar para mas mabantayan at maprotektahan ang West Philippine Sea. Read more »

30 Chinese fishing vessels swarm West Philippine Sea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 12:30 PM

The Philippine military on Thursday revealed a resurgence of Chinese swarming activity in the West Philippine Sea, with 30 Chinese fishing vessels spotted in Philippine waters. Read more »

PCG spokesman: Disheartening to hear doubts cast on Coast Guard capabilities

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 08:16 AM

A spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday said he is disheartened to hear people doubt the PCG's capability to protect Philippine waters without the help of the US. Read more »

Senators lash out at China's latest harassment of PH vessels

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 09 12:45 PM

This was the third resupply mission team’s travel to BRP Sierra Madre after a China Coast Guard vessel used a water cannon on a Philippine Coast Guard vessel on August 5. Read more »

Ejercito seeks more funds for PH security agencies amid China's aggression

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 09:29 PM

Ejercito made the call amid China’s continuous bullying of Filipinos in the West Philippine Sea which he said should be stopped soon. Read more »

Imee on China's '10-dash line' in new map: 'Hindi natin tinatanggap'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 09:38 PM

Sen. Imee Marcos has criticized China's new standard map for including a "10-dash line" that extends its claims in the disputed South China Sea. Read more »

No 'ganging up' on China over joint naval drills: AFP

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 06:22 PM

"Japan, US, Australia and the Philippines are not—I repeat—not ganging up on China. We are doing this for our own interests," AFP chief Brawner said. Read more »

Not China nor US, just Philippines

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Aug 23 10:02 PM

We can definitely be friends with everyone, in fact that should be the norm of our initiatives and or policies when it comes to the issues in the WPS. Read more »

Padilla dinepensahan si Duterte sa umano’y pangako ukol sa BRP Sierra Madre

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 08:21 PM

Ginawa niya ang pagdedepensa kay Duterte dahil sa aniya’y mga “tsismis” patungkol sa dating pangulo na nag-traydor umano sa bansa. Read more »

Why is the South China Sea a flashpoint for Asia?

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 03:22 PM

MANILA - Competing claims to the South China Sea and its hundreds of reefs and islands have for decades been a source of tension in the region. Read more »

China lying about allowing resupply mission to Ayungin: PCG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 12:51 PM

The Philippine Coast Guard denied Wednesday claims made by the Chinese Coast Guard that it only allowed a resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal on humanitarian grounds. Read more »