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MANILA: The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday said the missile frigate, BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), had recently launched another maritime patrol in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

Vice Adm. Alberto Carlos’ comments come two days after the Philippine Coast Guard removed a barrier that Chinese ships had installed at the disputed Scarborough Shoal.

Missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) conducted another “show the flag” mission in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Friday, September 22. In a Facebook post Thursday, September 28, the Philippine Navy (PN) said that during this maritime patrol mission, the ship also embarked Western Command (Wescom) Vice Admiral Alberto Carlo who conducted an inspection on

Philippine officials strongly condemned the installation last week of a 980-foot-long barrier by Chinese coast guard vessels at the entrance to the lagoon of Scarborough Shoal.

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A Philippine admiral says Filipino forces will dismantle any floating barrier that China’s coast guard may install in the disputed South China Sea.

A Philippine admiral says Filipino forces will dismantle any floating barrier that China’s coast guard may install in the disputed South China Sea

South Asia News: The Philippines has stated that it will dismantle any floating barriers installed by China's coast guard in the disputed South China Sea. This comes a

THE Philippines is committed to retaking Scarborough Shoal, locally known as Bajo de Masinloc, which China has occupied since 2012.

Manila had earlier made public its National Security Policy, which put emphasis on external threats