West Philippine Sea
Look: China Coast Guard fires water cannon, sideswipes BFAR vessel near Sandy Cays | ANC
On The Scene: The Philippine Fisheries Bureau accused the China Coast Guard on Thursday of firing water cannon and sideswiping a Filipino government vessel while it collected sand for a research project. The May 21 encounter happened near a group of small sandbanks in the Spratly Islands where two Filipino ships were collecting sand samples "as part of a marine scientific research initiative", the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said in a statement. — May 23, 2025
Why the South China Sea is a time bomb
The South China Sea is a geopolitical chessboard where world powers are making bold moves and smaller nations are navigating a complex web of rivalries. Each disputed island, shipping route, and military base tells a story of power, resource control, and influence. — February 20, 2025
WATCH: PH Coast Guard issues radio challenge to China Coast Guard's 'monster ship'
The Philippine Coast Guard, through its vessel BRP Cabra and aircraft PCG Islander, is actively monitoring the movements of Chinese Coast Guard vessel 5901, known as the "monster ship." — January 05, 2025
Russian Submarine Spotted at West Philippine Sea
Russian submarine UFA 490 was spotted this Thursday, November 28, passing through Cape Calavite, Occidental Mindoro. The Philippine Navy was able to contact them regarding the details of their crew, and they reportedly stated that they were just passing through. — December 02, 2024
China rams Philippine ship while 60 Minutes on board; South China Sea tensions could draw U.S. in
The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea. — September 16, 2024
Filipino forces and villagers struggle to live in China's shadow in disputed waters- June 10, 2025
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abcnews.go.com
AFP welcomes inclusion of West Philippine Sea in Google Maps- April 15, 2025
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sunstar.com.ph
Defending West Philippine Sea: The abyss separating Duterte, Marcos- April 10, 2025
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newsinfo.inquirer.net
In Cagayan, a frontline province in West PH Sea dispute, agriculture is the top concern - PCIJ.org- February 2, 2025
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pcij.org
China Coast Guard uses sonic device to harass PCG near Zambales- January 26, 2025
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gmanetwork.com
China’s acts of war in West PH Sea accelerating ecological ruin- December 10, 2024
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inquirer.net
Philippines, China trade accusations on new South China Sea confrontation- December 4, 2024
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reuters.com
Marcos signs 2 laws to bolster WPS rights- November 8, 2024
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manilastandard.net
China’s Risky Power Play in the South China Sea- September 15, 2024
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nytimes.com
The scary new map of the South China Sea- September 10, 2024
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economist.com