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Philippines warns China of undermining regional peace in South China Sea, West Philippine Sea

Manila [Philippines], April 18 (ANI): Following the strong opposition from China over the recently held trilateral summit between Japan, US and the Philippines, Manila warned China for the excessive maritime claims and aggressive behaviour, including its militarization of reclaimed features, that are undermining regional peace and stability in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea. The Philippines Foreign Minist.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Chinese influx near EDCA sites needs probing – lawmaker

The sudden “aggressive influx” of Chinese nationals near sites of the Philippines-US Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement should be a cause for concern for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Bureau of Immigration (BI), according to a congressman......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

US senators seek $500 million aid for AFP

Two American senators have filed a measure seeking to boost the alliance of the Philippines and the US through a significant increase in military financing as concerns grow over China’s aggressive acts in the South China Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Marcos defends Sara

President Marcos yesterday defended Vice President Sara Duterte from criticisms that she has been silent on China’s aggressive acts in the South China Sea, saying discussing the maritime dispute is not among her roles in the government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Beijing slams US and allies for attacking China

The US, Japan, and the Philippines released a statement rejecting China's maritime claimsBeijing has condemned the US, Japan, and the Philippines for "smearing and attacking" China ahead of a three-way summit in Washington on Friday. Before the meeting, the three countries released a statement calling China's maritime claims "unlawful" and accusing Beijing of "dangerous and aggressive behavior.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

‘Serious concern’: Philippines, US, Japan unite vs China s provocations in South China Sea

The Philippines, United States and Japan condemned the “dangerous and aggressive” behavior of the People’s Republic of China in the South China Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Marcos signs EO reinforcing PH maritime security in WPS

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order geared at strengthening the country’s maritime security and domain awareness in light of China’s recent aggressive threats in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Executive Order No. 57, which Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin signed on March 25, was released to the media on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

NSC on sea aggression: China in for a surprise

China is “in for a rude surprise” if it thinks it can intimidate Filipinos with its increasingly aggressive behavior in Philippine waters, National Security Council assistant director general Jonathan Malaya said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

DFA summons Chinese envoy over latest sea confrontation

The DFA said in a statement that the agency summoned the chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to protest “aggressive actions” by the China Coast Guard (CCG) and Chinese maritime militia against a civilian boat supplying troops stationed at BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr.

In an interview on Bloomberg TV last Wednesday, as reported in another national daily, he made two related comments that could represent important government policy stands. First, regarding China’s increasing aggressive moves against Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea; second, about the United States’ repeated assurance of its “iron-clad” defense commitment under the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty. The post ‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr. appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Actions speak louder than words

The recent incident involving China Coast Guard ships and one of our supply boats is yet again another example of the disgraceful, dangerous and aggressive behavior that shows China’s propensity to doublespeak......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Ambitious timeline set for nuclear energy development

The clock is ticking for the Philippines to start its nuclear power industry, with the government setting sights on an ambitious and aggressive timeline that will see the construction of a new nuclear power plant in the country commencing in four years’ time......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Will DAU get SkyCable at his price?

Dennis Anthony Uy of Converge ICT may be playing coy now about his interest in SkyCable, but according to industry analysts who have been watching Converge’s aggressive push for its fiber optic network, Converge and SkyCable are the perfect fit......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

QC mayor denounces police dispersal of student protest

In a statement, the Quezon City mayor said that the aggressive police action has “no such place” in the city. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

UGEP targets up to 700 MW of solar projects by 2028

Solar energy solutions provider Upgrade Energy Philippines is embarking on an aggressive target of installing up to 700 megawatts of solar projects by 2028......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

BSP chief: GDP grew at faster pace in Q4

Philippine economic growth picked up further in the final quarter of last year despite the aggressive rate hikes delivered by the central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

GCash targets to go public in H2

E-wallet leader GCash is preparing to offer its shares to the public in the second half of the year as it pushes on with its aggressive expansion to sustain its leadership in financial technology......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

BSP rate cuts seen in lockstep with US Fed

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to move in lockstep with the US Federal Reserve as it pivots to an easing cycle after emerging as the most aggressive central bank in the region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Civilian mission to WPS undeterred by reported Chinese presence

The civilian-led mission aiming to deliver supplies to Filipino fisherfolk in Panatag Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc, will proceed with the trip despite the reported heavy presence of Chinese vessels in the area, its organizer said on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Originally seeking just finals stint, Golden Spikers now eye top prize

With the goal of making the finals of the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament already met, the University of Santo Tomas Golden Spikers are aiming to "overachieve.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024