Philippines – The Philippines had filed a discretionary dissent against China’s yearly fishing ban in certain region of the South China Sea for three and a half months as it stretches out to certain pieces of the West Philippine Sea. The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs said it challenged China‘s one-sided fishing boycott in a conciliatory note dated May 30. …

The Philippines has called for the Southeast Asian countries as well as the dialogue partners in intensifying its efforts regarding the matter of transnational crime, terrorism, and maritime security despite the pandemic. Foreign Affairs Acting Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro brought up the matter during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) meeting of senior officials which was …

China has given its pledge to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to continue its assistance in fighting against the Covid-19 pandemic as Beijing made sure to stay committed in making its SARS-CoV-2 vaccines for the global public. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that in the Special ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SACFMM) held on Monday at Chongqing, …

ASEAN and China have come to an agreement to exercise self-restraint over the disputed South China Sea (SCS) to expand vaccine cooperation in dealing with the Covid-19 situation. The foreign ministers of China and ASEAN both committed to exercise self-restraint during the Special Asean-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SACFMM) that was held in Chongqing, China, on June 7 to celebrate the …

It’s intriguing that the Department of Foreign Affairs affirmed that it has documented two new discretionary fights against the proceeded with illicit presence of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea. Along with this, The DFA documented the new discretionary notes on April 21, a day after Philippine oceanic law authorization organizations affirmed the proceeded with presence of at any …

There’s something interesting about the situation happening in the nation. While the protection and unfamiliar secretaries transparently shoot solid explanations against the invasions by Chinese vessels into the West Philippine Sea, President Duterte will attempt to resolve the most recent discretionary crimp among Manila and Beijing out of the public glare, as indicated by Malacañang. The official representative Harry Roque …

Uncommon enlistment exercises are set for Filipino ladies here and abroad beginning today in the festival of National Women’s Month. In a warning, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) declared the uncommon enlistment on March 8-10 for Filipino ladies abroad. On March 9-11, comparable enrollment exercises are additionally set for Filipino ladies and young ladies cross country. In fact, a three-day …

METRO MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday reported that there are now 10,849 Filipinos working overseas who have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to the agency, there were six additional new cases and two individuals recovered among the Filipinos in Asia and the Pacific as well as the Middle East. On the otherhand, …

MANILA – Former foreign affairs secretary Albert del Rosario said on Monday that the government can seize China’s assets and properties as payment for the damaged reef in the West Philippine Sea. Del Rosario cited a University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute study that China owes the Philippines over P230 bil for the environmental damage in the West Philippine …

A Filipino tested positive for coronavirus disease in South Korea in 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday. South Korea increased its virus warning to the highest level on Sunday as the number of confirmed cases within its borders exceeded more than 600–the highest outside China, apart from the virus-hit cruise ship Diamond Princess docked at Japan. …