the Philippines and France conducted joint naval and air operations in the West Philippine Sea on Friday to further strengthen defense cooperation amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Indo ...

A maritime law expert on Sunday stressed that the West Philippine Sea is an official designation, countering a House lawmaker's claim that it does not exist.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy said on Friday that it would study the proposed West Philippine Sea command separately from the two unified commands in charge of the operations on the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sagip party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta’s remarks on the West Philippine Sea did not sit well with the designated Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson on matters regarding ...

PCG Commodore Jay Tarriela, the agency’s spokesman on West Philippine Sea issues, denounced the “recklessness” of the Chinese aircraft, saying it “posed a serious risk to the safety of the ...

China's foreign ministry bristles as Marcos turns the West Philippine Sea and being pro-China into an election issue MANILA, Philippines – On the first day of the 2025 midterm elections in his ...

sovereign rights and maritime jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea, despite the aggressive and escalatory actions of China." They referred to the Philippine name for the stretch of waters in ...

“NSA Año and NSA Okano discussed areas of cooperation to address destabilizing actions in the West Philippine Sea/South China Sea,” the NSC said in a statement. “They reaffirmed their commitment to ...

including our sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea. Director-General Katherine Chloe S. De Castro underscores PIA’s mandate to inform, engage, and unite Filipinos—using communication as a tool for ...

the Indian government informed the UN’s Ocean Affairs and Law of the Sea Division that “consideration and qualification by the Commission of the submission made by Sri Lanka would prejudice the rights ...

of China to stop its aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea following an incident in the skies over Bajo de Masinloc. In a statement, AFP spokesperson Colonel Francel Margareth Padilla said the ...

for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), has once again reiterated the significance of the West Philippine Sea to the Filipino people in an interview recently with RMN General Santos City. Tarriela ...