Officials from the Philippines-claimed Kalayaan group of islands within the disputed Spratly Islands archipelago plan to expand its civilian population amid a war of words with the Chinese embassy in ...

Senator Rodante Marcoleta on Tuesday questioned whether the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is teaching what he described as a “distorted” ...

The continuing controversy stirred by Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s statements on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has compelled the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Namria) to issue a ...

Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's ...

The West Philippine Sea can look serene from shore, but the calm hides a running contest of claims, patrols, and signaling ...

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Thitu Island, known as Pag-asa in the Philippines, is located about 450km west of Palawan in the disputed Spratly Islands. (AFP pic) A Philippine senator called for deepening defence relationships and ...

Time to put on your Straw Hats!

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to personally assess conditions in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) in the West ...

Senator Risa Hontiveros visits Pagasa (Thitu) Island, one of Manila's tiny possessions in the disputed South China Sea, on February 21, 2026. The island is home to about 400 Filipinos, mostly ...

Among those on board were Senator Risa Hontiveros and Coast Guard spokesman Jay Tarriela, both outspoken critics of Beijing’s actions in the South China Sea. After landing on Feb 21, they spoke to ...