Filipinos are bound to shoulder one of the highest internet costs in Southeast Asia as telco operators remain burdened by high energy prices, according to industry experts.
Marcos Says Philippines ‘Undeterred’ After Confrontations With Chinese Vessels Pam/amj/lb
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Sunday the country was “undeterred” after confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels.
Philippines and China accuse each other of ‘dangerous’ incidents involving several vessels in South China Sea
The Philippines and China accused each other of dangerous maneuvers and causing a collision in contested waters in the South China Sea on Sunday.
US and Philippines condemn the Chinese coast guard’s water cannon blasts on fisheries vessels
The Philippines and its treaty ally, the United States, have separately condemned a high-seas assault by the Chinese coast guard and suspected militia ships that repeatedly blasted water cannons to …
Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea collision
The Philippines and China traded accusations on Sunday over a collision of their vessels in disputed waters of the South China Sea as tensions over claims in the vital waterway escalate.
Philippines supply mission confronted by Chinese vessels
The Philippines said a boat on a resupply mission to a territorial outpost in the South China Sea was “rammed” by a Chinese coast guard vessel. China claims the Philippine boat “changed direction” …
CCG: Philippines responsible for ‘dangerous’ encounter near Ren’ai Jiao
The China Coast Guard on Sunday said the Philippines was responsible for a dangerous encounter between vessels near the waters of Ren’ai Jiao in China’s Nansha Qundao. In a statement, the CCG said tha
Philippines qualified to host climate disaster fund board, DENR’s Loyzaga says
Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga said that the Philippines is “most qualified” to host the board of the climate disaster fund called “Loss and Damage Fund” because it is a living testament to the effects of climate change.
Hundreds From Philippines Set Sail as Tensions Flare With China
About 200 civilians from the Philippines sailed to the South China Sea amid heightened tensions that resulted in separate clashes between Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels throughout the weekend.
One Marawi bomber held – Hunt is still on for three Catholic mass attack suspects in the Philippines
A MEMBER of a pro-Islamic State militant group has been arrested over the bombing of a Catholic mass in the southern Philippines, a military commander said yesterday.