Five Chinese nationals were arrested by Philippine law enforcement on espionage charges last month after conducting “illegal ...

Ship-tracking data showed that as of ... are contesting control over physical territory. The Philippines in 1999 beached the Sierra Madre on the shoal and has since populated it with a contingent ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs said that the Philippines’ latest rotation and reprovisioning mission to Ayungin Shoal on January 24 was completed without any untoward incidents.

China blamed the Philippines ... coast and where the BRP Sierra Madre, now encrusted with rust, was deliberately grounded in 1999 to create a territorial outpost. The ship remains an actively ...

The Philippines and China’s “provisional understanding” regarding the Manila’s RORE missions in Ayungin Shoal should be ...

including areas the Philippines views as part of its exclusive economic zone. Beijing has barred delivery of construction ...

THE Philippines has demanded for China to withdraw its “monster ship” from the Philippine territorial waters as it expresses concern over its illegal presence.I ...

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday night said it had sent its biggest ship — the 97-meter BRP Teresa Magbanua — to monitor Chinese vessels near the coast of Zambales province in the country’s ...

Persistent clashes have been reported between Chinese and Philippines coast guard ships, when the latter runs supplies to the grounded Sierra Madre ship, now functioning as an outpost. So it’s ...

The Philippine Coast Guard has been challenging the CCG ship, as it remains ... where the BRP Sierra Madre serves as a military outpost for the Philippines. The two countries “acknowledged ...