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GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organization's executive board on Sunday adopted a resolution calling for immediate, unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza after the WHO chief said medics were facing unimaginable conditions.
Recalling the Philippine ambassador to China is the "strongest message" the Philippines can send diplomatically as tensions rise in the disputed West Philippine Sea, Senator Francis Tolentino said on Tuesday.
BEIJING: China said on Monday that moves by its Coast Guard against Philippine vessels in the disputed West Philippine Sea were «professional» and «restrained,» adding it had «lodged stern representations» with Manila.
MANILA, Philippines: China has filed a counter diplomatic protest over the Philippines alleged intrusion, disinformation, and provocative moves in the South China Sea (SCS) which «jeopardized» the safety of China Coast Guard (CCG) ships and personnel.
THE peso fell and the stock market edged lower to start the trading week, weighed down by news of declining foreign investments and investor wariness ahead of central bank meetings this week.
MANILA, Philippines — A convoy of civilian boats planning to deliver provisions to Filipino fishermen and troops in the disputed South China Sea aborted the trip yesterday after “constant shadowing” by Chinese vessels, the organizer said.
MANILA, Philippines — Only Filipinos have the “legitimate right” to operate anywhere in the West Philippine Sea, President Marcos has asserted, stressing that the country would remain steadfast in the defense of its sovereignty amid China’s continued “dangerous actions against our citizens.”
It’s a water cannon that employs force, not a water pistol that squirts liquid. The cannon’s force is strong enough to damage a ship’s engine. Which is what happened in the latest attack launched by the China Coast Guard against Philippine vessels within the Philippines’ 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea.