Philippines, US launch yearly large-scale military exercises
The “Balikatan” drills will take place for the first time in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea.
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Defense chief: Military to be used for safeguarding Philippine access to sea resources
Gilberto Teodoro outlines a new concept for defending the Philippines’ jurisdiction in South China Sea.
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PH insists it doesn't recognize China fishing ban
The Philippines does not recognize China’s annual ban on fishing in some parts of the disputed West Philippine Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday.
South China Sea Brunei General Permanent Court Department Of Foreign Affairs West Philippine Sea Foreign Affairs
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Philippines: Chinese vessels have not left area near Manila-occupied island
They repeatedly have ignored radio messages asking them to leave waters around Pag-asa (Thitu) island, coast guard says.
Source: benarnews.org
Philippines sounds fresh China alarm over ships in EEZ
This comes as the U.S. Navy’s top officer says it is committed to launching joint sea patrols with the Philippines.
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Philippines intercepts Vietnamese fishing boat in Reed Bank
Incident on Feb. 9 happened days after alleged Chinese laser harassment against a Philippine coast guard boat.
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