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Philippines to push for binding South China Sea code in 2026 – will it succeed?
Marcos may find it hard to secure Asean’s full backing for a binding code and get China to the negotiation table, analysts ...
Wild video shows Chinese ships crashing while trying to cut off Philippines’ boat in disputed waters
Dramatic footage shows two Chinese government ships violently colliding Monday while chasing down a Filipino coast guard ...
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Philippines to lead efforts for South China Sea Code of Conduct in 2026, says Marcos
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines would push for the conclusion of a binding Code of Conduct (COC) in the ...
India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties
India and the Philippines announced an upgraded strategic partnership that they say will deepen trade, defense and maritime ...
Philippines’ Marcos Pushes More Social Programs, Jobs to Soothe Public Discontent
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the recent midterm elections showed the public’s discontent over issues ranging from poverty to power cuts, pledging to do more to create jobs and ...
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View from Manila: Marcos seeks shared ‘tadhana’ with India, chafes at China
In visiting India for the first time as the Philippine head of state, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pulled out most of the ...
Chinese experts say Marcos’ ‘clarification’ another attempt to provoke on Taiwan question, FM remarks ‘by no means misinterpretation’
Following his reckless remarks last week about China's Taiwan region which drew strong rebuke from the Chinese side, ...
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Marcos: PHL prepared for China-Taiwan conflict, prioritizes safety of 200,000 Filipinos in Taiwan
While President Ferdinand Marcos has ruled out any “aggressive” response from the Philippines in case a China-Taiwan war erupts, he said the government will be ready to defend its interest in the said ...