The part-time training programme would be held over four academic terms, coinciding with students’ studies. The Philippines already offers an ROTC programme that college students may take as a prerequisite …
It also released another clip showing a white ship marked “China coastguard” crossing the bow of a grey vessel it identified as the Philippine supply boat Unaizah May 4. It …
The passing of Hong Kong’s domestic national security law has heightened fears of repercussions against those closely involved in the legislation, prompting some political and business heavyweights to rule out …
Indonesia is not a claimant in the South China Sea but its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the North Natuna Sea falls within China’s so-called nine-dash line, which Beijing uses …
Malacanang Palace in Manila has not announced any US trip for the Philippine president, but said he would be holding talks with Blinken on Tuesday. Blinken’s office also confirmed he …
Located less than 200km from Taiwan, Batanes holds strategic significance in the event of a cross-strait conflict. Beijing sees Taiwan as part of China to be reunited by force if …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived on Sunday in South Korea on the first stop of a brief Asia tour also including the Philippines, as Washington moves to reinforce …
It was in this context that Marcos Jnr explained why the strategic partnership between the Philippines and Australia had “grown more important than ever”. “From the very beginning, we knew …
The high seas pocket located in the centre of the South China Sea would be a good candidate for setting up an MPA, marine ecologist John McManus told This Week …
Jonathan Malaya, spokesperson for a Manila task force on South China Sea, also said China is “maliciously inciting hype” while reiterating the Philippines will not be deterred from exercising its …