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    'Walang natira': AFP suspects China behind massive coral harvesting in Rozul Reef

    MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed that the Rozul Reef — an area within West Philippine Sea where Chinese vessels were seen swarming — has been completely stripped off of its naturally occurring corals. AFP Western Command commander Vice Admiral Alberto...
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    China's Released Its New Map, Includes 10-dashline of South China Sea

    FEELING CLOSE. Narito ang bagong mapa ng China na umaangkin sa buong West Philippine Sea. Dating nine-dash line ang mapa at tila lumawak pa ang pang-aangkin ng teritoryo ng Beijing sa pagdagdag nila ng linya. Naghain na ng protesta ang Pilipinas kaugnay nito. Ipinawalang-bisa na ng Permanent...
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    ACT: Did Duterte promise to remove ship from Ayungin?

    MANILA, Philippines — With two past presidents having already issued categorical denials, former president Rodrigo Duterte is “the only one left that may have made the promise to China” to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal, House Deputy Minority Leader France Castro said yesterday...
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    PCG official calls pro-China Filipinos 'traitors'

    MANILA (UPDATED) — A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) official on Thursday slammed Filipinos defending China amid fresh tensions between Manila and Beijing over a confrontation in the West Philippine Sea last weekend, calling them "unpatriotic" and "traitors." "If you are a Filipino, whether in...
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    China Coast Guard fires water cannons vs. PH Coast Guard en route to Ayungin Shoal

    The China Coast Guard (CCG) allegedly deployed water cannons against Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels on Saturday as they were en route to Ayungin Shoal for a resupply mission at the BRP Sierra Madre. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chartered the indigenous boats in question to...
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    Chinese coast guard fired water cannons on PH vessels en route to Ayungin Shoal PCG

    A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel blocked and fired water cannons on Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels on the way to Ayungin Shoal for a resupply mission, the PCG said in a statement on Sunday. The incident happened on Saturday as PCG vessels were escorting indigenous boats chartered by the...
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    AFP NOT CLOSED, Joint military exercises with China, Vietnam remain a possibility

    According to General Romeo Brawner Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), holding joint military drills with China or even Vietnam is not out of the question because they could be seen as diplomatic gestures intended to avoid war with the nation's neighbors or any...
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