The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said it has monitored a total of 163 Chinese vessels in the West Philippines Sea (AFP) in the past week. This is the highest number of Chinese ...

While there was less violence from Beijing during Monday’s incident compared to previous occasions, it was reminiscent of the situation in the nearby Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, where the resupply ...

THE enemy is at the gate — if one only calculates the distance between the Ayungin and the Scarborough Shoals from the nearest points of undisputed Philippine territory, and it is clearly within — as ...

A rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) reaches the starboard side of BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal to deliver fresh supplies for Filipino troops manning the outpost in the West Philippine Sea on ...

Please try again. Your subscription has been successful. Ten of the 92 vessels were spotted at Panatag Shoal, 13 at Ayungin Shoal, 38 at the Pagasa Islands, five at Lawak Island, five at Panata Island ...

Ayungin Shoal, site of a violent clash between Chinese and Philippine forces only in June, is "uncharacteristically" quiet. From a distance, BRP Sierra Madre, an active Philippine naval post, slowly ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government is spending P5 million for an automated hatchery project that seeks to improve the breeding process and production of milkfish fry in a bid to boost the ...

However, Powell said compared to Ayungin Shoal, China will have difficulties in controlling Escoda Shoal. “It takes a number of ships. Controlling Sabina Shoal is really hard. It’s a much ...