A move by US technology giant Google to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea ... China and Panatag Shoal in the Philippines. Philippine senator Francis Tolentino ...

The JWG-DOC is co-chaired by Malaysia and China. “The Philippines voiced its concerns on the situation in the West Philippine Sea, especially with regard to recent incidents that posed risks to ...

Manila voiced concerns on maritime incidents endangering its vessels in the West Philippine Sea during negotiations it hosted ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines ... Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred name for the disputed waterway better known as the ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most ...

A quick inspection of Google Maps as of Monday, April 14, would indicate that the digital mapping navigation platform used the West Philippine Sea designation in parts of the South China Sea. The ...

MANILA, Philippines ... Sea” (WPS) was appearing prominently on Google Maps to mark the stretch of water west of the Philippine archipelago. Many saw it as an affirmation of the country’s sovereign ...

The West Philippine Sea label was placed at the left portion of Mindoro and Luzon islands of the Google Maps. Screenshot The South China Sea ... the waters west of the Philippines as West ...

It can be recalled that the term “West Philippine Sea” refers to areas of the South China Sea within the Philippines’ EEZ, including the Luzon Sea, Kalayaan Island Group, and the waters surrounding ...

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The name South China Sea remains visible to the north and west of the area newly identified as the West Philippine Sea - Copyright AFP Jamillah STA. ROSA The name ...

This was Google’s explanation after the West Philippine Sea label on Google ... in The Hague ruled in favor of Manila over China's claims in the South China Sea, including areas inside the Philippines ...