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MANILA, Philippines — Within hours of each other, two incidents of “blocking maneuver” and water cannon attack by China Coast Guard (CCG) and militia vessels erupted yesterday in the vicinity of Ayungin Shoal, leaving four Filipinos injured and two Philippine vessels slightly damaged.
MANILA, Philippines — Two Filipinos earlier charged for allegedly abandoning the dead bodies of a Japanese couple in Tokyo in January have again been arrested, this time on murder charges.
ILOILO CITY , Philippines — The body of another New People’s Army rebel was discovered as firefights between government troopers and NPA guerrillas in San Joaquin, Iloilo continued yesterday, bringing the death toll to four.
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yesterday confirmed an increase in cyberattacks on the country’s military ships in the past three to four years in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), but assured the public that such efforts to disrupt communications and jam signals in Philippine territorial waters are not a cause for alarm.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), reaffirmed its commitment yesterday to upholding the rule of law by maintaining its active participation in international fora and organizations like the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA).
MANILA, Philippines — A US-funded training center for Filipinos intended to help deal effectively with biological and chemical security threats has been unveiled in Silang, Cavite.
MANILA, Philippines — A joint Philippine-US air patrol on Monday over the West Philippine Sea – involving a long-range heavy bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons – was aimed at protecting national interests and territory, the military said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The reasons are not yet clear, but China has removed its floating barriers in the vicinity of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, National Security Council assistant director general Jonathan Malaya said yesterday.