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Organizers have announced the postponement of a two-day Fun Philippines Ottawa Food and Music Street Festival that had been scheduled for the Parliament Hill district later this month.
The World Bank has once again flagged delays in a project it is funding to better equip Metro Manila against earthquakes, which may prove more costly when the Philippines' capital ... isLoading = true ...
MANILA – The Philippines raised the country’s flag on Sandy Cay to assert its sovereign rights over the area, Malacañang said on Wednesday. This, after the Philippine Navy (PN), Philippine Coast Guard ...
UNYIELDING. Members of Philippine maritime law enforcement agencies display a Philippine flag during the Inter-Agency Maritime Operation (IAMO) at a cay in Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea on ...
MANILA, Philippines — There was no Chinese seizure of Sandy Cay near Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea, contrary to China state media reports that it had taken over the sandbars, ...
Members of the Philippine Navy, Philippine Coast Guard and Philippine National Police Maritime Group hold the Philippine flag on Tiexian Reef in the South China Sea on Sunday. Photo: National Task ...
Philippine authorities on Monday raised the country's flag on Sandy Cay, debunking China’s claims that it had seized the area. “This operation affirms the Philippines’ sovereignty over the cays ...
including one showing personnel displaying a Philippine flag on one of the sandbars. “This operation reflects the unwavering dedication and commitment of the Philippine Government to uphold the ...
In at least one of those cays, Filipino personnel held a Philippine flag, similar to what the China Coast Guard had done in claiming to have “exercised sovereign jurisdiction” over Sandy Cay. “ ...
The Philippine military on Sunday hit back at China by planting a flag at the disputed Sandy Cay reef days after Beijing had conducted a similar operation, the Philippine News Agency reported.
Photographs show four officers posing with a Chinese flag on the reef's white surface, in what state media described as a 'vow of sovereignty and jurisdiction'. The Philippine Coast Guard on ...
China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing sovereignty claims in strategic waters seen as a potential flashpoint ...