Philippines
China and Russia to Hold Joint Naval Drill in South China Sea From Monday
| Rina S. | | Sep 11, 2016 04:22 PM EDT |
China and Russia would start a joint naval drill in the South China Sea on Monday. The exercise is expected to last over eight days and has been named "Joint Sea-2016."
President Duterte Thanks China for Helping to Build Drug Rehab Center
| Desiree Sison | | Sep 10, 2016 07:43 AM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday thanked China for helping build a drug rehabilitation center in Manila as the country intensifies its war on drugs.
ASEAN Summit: US President Barack Obama Raises South China Sea Dispute, Says UN-Backed Court's Verdict is 'Binding'
| Som Patidar | | Sep 08, 2016 06:38 PM EDT |
US President Barack Obama on Thursday raised the territorial dispute in the South China Sea at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Laotian capital city of Vientiane.
ASEAN, China Agree to Set up Telephone Hotline to Avoid Military Clashes in South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Sep 08, 2016 08:18 AM EDT |
In a bid to avoid accidental military clashes in the South China Sea, China, and Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday agreed to set up a communications hotline that would be operational soon.
South China Sea Row: Philippines Releases Photos Showing Chinese Coast Guard Ships Near Disputed Shoal
| Som Patidar | | Sep 07, 2016 02:01 PM EDT |
The Philippines has released photographs showing Chinese coast guard ships near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.
Japan to Provide 5 Surveillance Aircraft and 2 Patrol Boats to the Philippines
| Som Patidar | | Sep 07, 2016 01:06 PM EDT |
Japan on Tuesday announced that it would hand over five surveillance aircraft and two patrol boats to the Philippines.
South China Sea Dispute: China Warns Philippines to Refrain from 'Hyping up' Territorial Disputes in Contested Waters
| Som Patidar | | Sep 07, 2016 12:59 PM EDT |
China on Monday warned the Philippines against its attempts to "hype up" the dispute between both nations over territories in the South China Sea.
Erratic Philippine President Duterte has ‘Antisocial Narcissistic Personality Disorder’
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 07, 2016 08:14 AM EDT |
Duterte also tends to rationalize and justify his wrongdoings, said the report.
Chinese Coast Guard Engaged in a Majority of Maritime Clashes in Disputed South China Sea: Survey
| Desiree Sison | | Sep 07, 2016 07:20 AM EDT |
The Chinese Coast Guard has been involved in a majority of the naval clashes in the disputed South China Sea since 2010, a survey conducted by a Washington-based research agency showed.
Philippines Posts Record Defense Budget for Second Straight Year
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 06, 2016 08:41 AM EDT |
Philippine defense spending for 2017 is expected to again focus on the acquisition of modern hardware for the long-neglected Philippine Navy and Philippine Air Force.
World Awaits China Action on Scarborough Shoal Reclamation
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 05, 2016 04:38 AM EDT |
Xi is known to hold a low opinion of Obama.
South China Sea Dispute: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte 'Concerned' Over China's new Construction on Contested Shoal
| Som Patidar | | Sep 03, 2016 07:58 AM EDT |
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday expressed "concern" over China's new construction on a disputed Shoal in the South China Sea.
Ongoing Tension Could Risk the Philippines' $6 Billion Export to China
| ALVIN MUNENE | | Sep 02, 2016 01:08 PM EDT |
If the ongoing tension between China and Philippine over the West Philippine Sea does not end soon, then Manila is at risk of losing $6 billion in exports, according to the Philippines' Trade and Industry Secretary, Ramon Lopez.
World’s Largest Pearl Discovered in the Philippines
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 25, 2016 09:28 AM EDT |
The pearl, named the "Pearl of Puerto," is reportedly worth over $100 million.
Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Drug Trafficking From China
| Girish Shetti | | Aug 25, 2016 07:51 AM EDT |
China's ambassador to the Philippines, Zhao Jianhua, has been summoned by the Philippines government earlier this week over a drug trafficking network that Manila claims is based in China.
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