China is contesting the West Philippine Sea label that has recently become searchable in Google Maps. During the regular ...

West Philippine Sea is also a rich source of fisheries production, with over 300,000 metric tons of fish harvested annually, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. Why should the ...

China and the Philippines have accused each other of dangerous blocking maneuvers near a disputed South China Sea reef.

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday said the recognition of the West Philippine Sea label by Google Maps was a “simple yet ...

Over 90 percent of Filipinos distrust China, according to results of a survey last year by OCTA Research. Whether Filipinos ...

The Caspian Sea, wedged in between Europe and Asia, is the world's largest inland body of water. It spans 371,000 square kilometres , but has shrunk in recent decades due to hotter temperatures ...

which are to the west and the east of the contested waters, respectively. There have been growing confrontations between Chinese and Philippine forces in the South China Sea. These altercations ...

it is in charge of the defense and security of most parts of the West Philippine Sea while Northern Luzon covers the area of Batanes, Bajo de Masinloc, Babuyan Group of Islands and Benham Rise. “And ...

Similarly, the “Tolentino Law” enshrined the ‘West Philippine Sea’ under Sections 2 and 5. “We often talk about the West Philippine Sea, but not much is known about the Talampas ng ...

Photo: Michael Conroy/AP Photo: Aaron Favila/AP QUEZON CITY — Festive ritual games in celebration: Muslim girls transfer Philippine lime using plastic spoons during a game as they celebrate Eid ...

“Friends need to stand shoulder to shoulder to deter conflict, to ensure that there is free navigation whether you call it the South China Sea or the West Philippine Sea.” "Peace through ...