US tech giant Google LLC has added the “West Philippine Sea” in its mapping service platforms Google Maps and Google Earth.

U.S. tech giant Google LLC has added the “West Philippine Sea” in its mapping service platforms Google Maps and Google Earth.

Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

TECH GIANT Google LLC’s decision to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea” is a symbolic win for the Philippines in its sea dispute with China, according to a diplomacy ...

Meanwhile, the same "West Philippine Sea" label in the ... claims from multiple countries in the region, including the Philippines. This is not the first time Google Maps has been involved in ...

Previously, the label “West Philippine Sea” only appeared in searches in the Google Earth app. With the change in Google Maps, users can ... Checks by This Week in Asia found that the newly ...

In response to a media inquiry that Google Maps now shows the label "West Philippine Sea ... "It is broadly accepted by countries all around the world and by international organizations, including ...

Responding to an AFP query, Google did not say why the change was made. "The West Philippine Sea has always been labeled on Google Maps ... widely recognized by countries around the world and ...

His remarks came after Google Maps updated its display to show the name "West Philippine Sea" for the body of water next to ...

The Marcos administration again voiced concerns over “actions by other countries” that have endangered lives at sea and ...

Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand operate the F-16, while the Philippines has placed an order for the ...