by dela Cruz | Mar 10, 2023 | Finance
The Philippines under Marcos has stepped up its rhetoric to challenge China and is seeking closer ties with former colonial power and defense ally the United States, including plans to hold joint sea patrols ABOARD PHILIPPINES COAST GUARD PLANE, South China Sea – As a...
by dela Cruz | Mar 2, 2023 | Finance
The United States, Japan, and Australia are among countries exploring the possibility of conducting joint patrols with the Philippines MANILA, Philippines – As China continues its incursions in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippines said that it was crafting...
by dela Cruz | Feb 28, 2023 | Finance
If the plan materializes, it will be the first time the Philippines joins multilateral maritime patrols in the South China Sea, a move that would likely anger Beijing, which claims most of the sea as its territory MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is in talks to...
by dela Cruz | Feb 21, 2023 | Finance
A former officer of the Philippine Navy says a coast guard deployment in the South China Sea instead of the navy will ‘mitigate any miscalculation and prevent China from finding an excuse to escalate tension’ in the waterway MANILA, Philippines...
by dela Cruz | Feb 18, 2023 | Finance
‘The Philippines wants to make sure that China knows the Philippines has not given up on its rights,’ says Ray Powell, a national security innovator at the Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation in Stanford MANILA, Philippines – The...