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MELBOURNE – While expressing “great alarm” over the latest incident involving Filipino and Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), President Marcos said he did not see it as a trigger for the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) between the Philippines and the United States.
MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. warned that the potential for outright conflict between the Philippines and China with regard to the territorial row in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) «is much higher now than it was before» and called on Chinese President Xi Jinping to be more responsive when it comes to addressing the issue.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed deep concern over China's dangerous actions against Philippine boats conducting a resupply mission, but stressed that the incident does not warrant invoking the country’s Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with the United States.
TOKYO – Japan's undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue on Wednesday promised a "white-hot fight" as he announced a title defense against Mexico's Luis Nery at the Tokyo Dome on May 6.
Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels collided in the disputed South China Sea and four Filipino crew members were injured in high-seas confrontations Tuesday as Southeast Asian leaders gathered for a summit that was expected to touch on Beijing's aggression at sea.
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.
BEIJING/MANILA: The Philippines on Tuesday accused China's coast guard of carrying out "dangerous manoeuvres" that led to a collision between its coast guard ship and a Chinese vessel during a resupply mission for Philippine troops in the South China Sea.Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Jay Tarriela said on social media platform X the PCG vessel sustained minor structural damage.
BEIJING/MANILA: The Philippines called out Beijing on Tuesday for "unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous manoeuvres" in a disputed area of the South China Sea, saying Chinese ships had fired water cannons at one of its vessels, injuring some crew. China's actions put "into question the sincerity of its calls for peaceful dialogue and lessening of tensions," a Philippine task force on the South China Sea said in a statement.