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May 15, 2021 Share The Philippine government took another step this month in opposing China by telling its vast fishing fleet to ignore Beijing’s annual fishing ban in the South China Sea, where the two countries are locked in a sovereignty dispute. This year’s fishing moratorium “does not apply to our fishermen,” the Philippines’ South China Sea task force said on May 4, as reported by domestic media. Officials have “encouraged” fishing boats to trawl the sea, news website Philstar.com reported. China’s moratorium from May 1 to August 16, imposed unilaterally since 19...

Philippines Ignores China Fishing Ban in South Sea Voice of America 15 May 2021, 00:05 GMT+10 TAIPEI, TAIWAN - The Philippine government took another step this month in opposing China by telling its vast fishing fleet to ignore Beijing's annual fishing ban in the South China Sea, where the two countries are locked in a sovereignty dispute. This year's fishing moratorium "does not apply to our fishermen," the Philippines' South China Sea task force said on May 4, as reported by domestic media. Officials have "encouraged" fishing boats to trawl the sea, news website Philstar.com reported. China...

May 1, 2021 Share Comments by Philippine officials indicate that, with a growing Chinese maritime threat, Manila now hopes the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States – which the Philippines once moved to terminate – survives, experts told VOA Thursday. Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. last year announced the country had suspended the announced termination of the agreement. The 1999 pact provides for arms sales, intelligence exchanges and discussions on military cooperation. It allows U.S. troops access to Philippine soil for military exercises aime...

As Chinese Maritime Threat Looms, Philippines, US Discuss Saving Deal Manila Once Scrapped 01 May 2021 VOA News FILE - The amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu is seen docked following joint exercises at the Alava pier, off Subic Bay Freeport zone, northwestern Philippines, Oct. 13, 2014, as part of the Visiting Forces Agreement. Share share Print Comments by Philippine officials indicate that, with a growing Chinese maritime threat, Manila now hopes the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States - which the Philippines once moved to terminate - survives, experts told VOA Thursday. Phili...

Registered Nurse- Per Diem Dore Clinic & Dore House, San Francisco The Dore Urgent Care Clinic is designed to offer clinical intervention for an individual who is experiencing an escalating psychiatric crisis and who requires rapid engagement, assessment, and intervention in order to prevent further deterioration into an acute crisis or grave disability. Based on the principles of social rehabilitation, it is a voluntary alternative to Psychiatric Emergency Services at San Francisco General Hospital. Founded alongside Dore Clinic in 2008, Dore House is a social rehabilitation-based acute dive...