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US and Philippines condemn the Chinese coast guard's water cannon blasts on fisheries vessels - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - Malaysia - Vietnam - China - Taiwan - Brunei - city Manila

US and Philippines condemn the Chinese coast guard's water cannon blasts on fisheries vessels

MANILA: The Philippines and its treaty ally, the United States, separately condemned a high-seas assault Saturday by the Chinese coast guard together with suspected militia ships that repeatedly blasted water cannons to block three Philippine fisheries vessels from a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.The noontime assault by Chinese ships off the Scarborough Shoal, one of the most aggressive this year, caused “significant damage” to the communication and navigation equipment of one of the three Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ships, Filipino officials said.

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Jay Tarriela - Philippines says Chinese coast guard assaulted its vessels with water cannons for a second day - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - Japan - China - city Manila

Philippines says Chinese coast guard assaulted its vessels with water cannons for a second day

MANILA: The Chinese coast guard assaulted three Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and rammed one of them, causing serious engine damage off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea just a day after similar hostilities at another shoal, the Philippine coast guard said. The latest confrontation happened near Second Thomas Shoal as two Philippine navy-operated supply boats and Philippine coast guard escort ships were enroute to deliver food and other supplies to Filipino forces in a long-marooned navy ship that serves as a territorial outpost, said a coast guard spokesman, Commodore Jay Tarriela.

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Philippines and China trade accusations over SCS collision - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - city Beijing - city Manila

Philippines and China trade accusations over SCS collision

MANILA: A Philippine boat and a Chinese coast guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea. The incident happened during a Philippine resupply mission to a tiny garrison on Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, which is a flashpoint for Manila and Beijing.

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Agence FrancePresse - China, Philippines Trade Blame After Boat-Ship Collision In Disputed Waters - ndtv.com - Philippines - China - city Beijing - city Manila

China, Philippines Trade Blame After Boat-Ship Collision In Disputed Waters

A Philippine boat and a Chinese Coast Guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.The incident happened during a Philippine resupply mission to a tiny garrison on Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, which is a flashpoint for Manila and Beijing.

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Thomas Shoal - Ayungin Shoal - Philippines says Chinese coast guard used water cannons against its vessels for 2nd day - pbs.org - Philippines - Usa - China - Taiwan - city Manila, Philippines

Philippines says Chinese coast guard used water cannons against its vessels for 2nd day

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Chinese coast guard targeted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and rammed one of them, causing damage and endangering Filipino crew members off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, just a day after similar hostilities at another contested shoal, Philippine officials said.

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Sierra Madre - Thomas Shoal - Chinese ships block, pursue Philippine vessels as U.S. renews warning it will defend its ally - pbs.org - Philippines - Usa - China - Washington - region Asia-Pacific

Chinese ships block, pursue Philippine vessels as U.S. renews warning it will defend its ally

ABOARD THE BRP CABRA (AP) — As a U.S. Navy surveillance plane flew in circles, keeping a close watch, dozens of Chinese coast guard and accompanying ships chased and encircled Philippine vessels in the latest confrontation in one of the most dangerous flashpoints in the South China Sea.

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Ralph Edwin Villanueva - Cade Flores - Christian Standhardinger - Tyler Bey - Ken Tuffin - Pba - San Miguel’s Fajardo paces PBA Best Player of the Conference race - philstar.com - Philippines - county San Miguel - city Manila, Philippines

San Miguel’s Fajardo paces PBA Best Player of the Conference race

MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel center June Mar Fajardo is the early leader of the Best Player of the Conference race in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup.

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Gaea Katreena Cabico - Sierra Madre - China Coast Guard water cannons, rams Philippine boats on resupply mission - philstar.com - Philippines - China - Taiwan - county Bay - city Manila, Philippines

China Coast Guard water cannons, rams Philippine boats on resupply mission

MANILA, Philippines (Update 1: 12:05 p.m.) — The China Coast Guard (CCG) fired rammed and fired water cannons at Philippine vessels engaged in a resupply mission to military personnel stationed on BRP Sierra Madre, the Philippine Coast Guard said Sunday. 

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