Sagip party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta on Thursday backpedaled on the West Philippine Sea after his remark drew flak.

The Philippine Coast Guard's spokesperson on the West Philippine Sea blasted Sagip party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta anew for ...

to broaden defense ties with friendly countries to bolster his country’s external defense as it faces an increasingly assertive China in the disputed waters. Canadian Ambassador David Hartman said ...

Brazil has emerged as the main exporter, capturing 90% of global trade growth, with Thailand, China, Ukraine, and Russia also ...

MANILA, Philippines — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that would allow their forces to hold larger military drills, said the Canadian ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 7.

With those words, a senator in the Philippines ... a multipolar world. But the proposal has ignited fierce debate, with critics cautioning that closer ties with a bloc in which China is a leading ...

In this second installment, I examine the potential impact on the Philippine economy if China were to impose trade sanctions amid escalating maritime and national security disputes. I also explore ...

China claims virtually the entire sea passage, a key global trade route, and has deployed coast guard and naval fleets and other vessels to guard what it says is its territory. The Philippines ...

The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan also lay claims that clash with China’s and territorial confrontations have flared particularly between Beijing and Manila in the last two years.

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MANILA, Philippines (AP ... said the Canadian ambassador to Manila while raising concerns over China’s “provocative and unlawful actions” in the region. Canada has been reinforcing ...