West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

On the other side of the geographic spectrum, China’s escalatory behaviour in the West Philippine Sea centres on occupation—by exercising de facto control over key features of Philippine waters and ...

Migrants’ contribution to the Philippine economy is critical ... Referred for decades as "new heroes" for their contributions to the country and their families at home, OFWs need not only ...

The August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM) condemned the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) decision to feature wildlife instead of Philippine heroes on new polymer banknotes. The August Twenty-One ...

Sea slugs making a home in the UK due to climate change are among the species spotted around the country’s coasts in 2024, The Wildlife Trusts said. Species recorded on the UK’s coasts in 2024 ...

The Philippine peso dropped toward the psychological milestone of 59 per dollar, close to setting a fresh record low, as expectations for imminent easing hurt its appeal relative to regional peers.

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines completed its rotation and resupply mission to nine island features in the West Philippine Sea in the last two weeks, delivering noche ...

MANILA – A ranking Philippine Navy official on Tuesday said rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) for Filipino troops manning the country's nine features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has been ...

Meanwhile, tensions in the West Philippine Sea escalated as China accused the Philippines of provocation, claiming that the Philippines is influenced by the United States. China warned of stronger ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippine Senate on Monday ratified a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with Japan that would allow their militaries to deploy on each other's soil as both countries worry ...

MANILA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Philippine Senate on Monday ratified ... China claims much of the South China Sea, a conduit for the bulk of northeast Asia's trade with the rest of the world ...

In a recent development, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), through its spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela ... The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) mandates prior approval for ...