UniTeam senatorial aspirant Harry Roque said that the next administration should replicate President Rodrigo Duterte’s diplomacy of goodwill with China to de-escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
With the threat from local communist and terrorist rebels being reduced, now is the time for the government to focus its attention on the security threats in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), which impair the food needs and livelihood of Filipinos, Partido Reporma presidential candidate Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said.
Senator Leila de Lima urged Filipinos to help defend the country’s sovereignty by voting for candidates who can assert and fight for the country’s territorial integrity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
MANILA – The United States government said Friday it stands with the Philippines in the face of what it described as an “escalation that directly threatens regional peace and stability.”
National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday said that the government is continuously constructing various infrastructures in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has insisted that the Philippine government did not surrender a single inch of territory in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Wednesday called for a congressional probe on the possible illegal oil exploration conducted by the Chinese inside the Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Members of the Makabayan bloc have filed a resolution seeking to investigate the alleged dumping of human waste and sewage of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
The government is still verifying reports that Chinese vessels have dumped human waste in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Malacañang said.
MANILA – Malacañang on Monday said the Philippines has not lost territory to China since President Rodrigo Duterte opted to use bilateral approach to settle the West Philippine Sea (WPS) dispute five years ago.
