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.
Philippines condemns China’s actions in South China Sea
The Philippines condemned China’s “illegal and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea on Saturday (December 9), saying China’s coast guard had fired water cannon at a Philippine fisheries bureau vessel conducting a regular resupply mission.
Tensions escalate in the Philippines: A strong appeal to China for its inhumane and illegal actions
The Philippine authorities reported that the Chinese coast guard used water cannons to deter the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries units during their routine resupply mission for local fishing boats. The government characterized China’s actions as “illegal and aggressive”.
Language situation in the Philippines before the Americans taught English to Filipinos
FOR the last few weeks, we have been talking about the phenomenal spread of English around the world and the emergence of a new field of research called “world Englishes.” In the coming weeks, we shall look closely at English in the Philippines and how it has evolved to become the localized variety called “Philippine English.
Philippines Church says terrorism won’t stop religious dialogue
Archbishop Emeritus Antonio Ledesma of Cagayan de Oro in the Philippines said on Friday that religious leaders remain committed to “continuing dialogue” after an attack on a Mass by Muslim terrorists on Dec.
Philippines Condemns China’s Actions in South China Sea Against Fishing Vessels
The Philippines condemned China’s “illegal and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea on Saturday, saying China’s coast guard had fired water cannon at a Philippine fisheries bureau vessel conducting a regular resupply mission.