Crew members assigned to the Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Sindangan say they knew their mission would involve facing off ...

CHINA Coast Guard’s (CCG) so-called “monster ship” is leaving the vicinity of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc ...

China's so-called "monster ship" — the largest coast guard ship in the world — has moved away from the vicinity of the Bajo ...

US think tank report says Washington can initiate 'virtuous cycle of de-escalatory steps' to reduce risk and help Manila ...

THE PHILIPPINES remains committed to fighting foreign intrusions and defending its sovereignty in the South China Sea, the National Maritime ... a Word War II-era vessel, at Second Thomas Shoal in ...

Located at the center of the South China Sea, control of Bajo de Masinloc would grant China greater access to Luzon Island, reinforcing a “strategic triangle” that links the shoal with Woody ... when ...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) conducted a 1.5 day-long U.S.-China ... Second Thomas Shoal, a reef that is occupied by approximately a dozen Philippine marines deployed on ...

Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, keeps a close watch on Chinese movements given the daily military activity around the island ... disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China ...

MANILA — The Philippines is looking to buy more military hardware to modernize its arsenal, including additional BrahMos ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

BEIJING — China insisted on Monday that a visit this week by the prime minister of the Cook Islands to Beijing is not meant to conspire against anyone in the South Pacific, despite the trip ...