PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last week signed into law the so-called Maritime Zones Act. The law effectively gives up the ...

The Philippines should invite all like-minded states of the world to sail in the West Philippine Sea, singly or jointly with ...

Two new Philippine maritime laws that drew instant protest from Beijing could help Manila settle long-standing territorial ...

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump's landslide victory may have pulled humanity out of the brink of thermonuclear war and the consequent extinction of our species. That may sound too much of an ...

Filipino troops conducted a military exercise in the South China Sea on Wednesday, November 6, simulating a scenario in which they retook control of a feature in the Spratlys Islands. Chinese vessels ...

The South China Sea, a vast and resource-rich area, has been the subject of intense territorial disputes for years. Countries ...

The complaint was over Vietnam's alleged artificial expansion of the Barque Canada Reef, an islet in the Spratlys where Vietnam has built numerous infrastructure, according to satellite images ...

China has reportedly deployed an advanced surface-to-air missile system to one of the disputed islands it controls in the South China Sea. China occupies seven islands in the chain. No other nation is ...

Malaysia has sent a complaint letter to Vietnam over its alleged expansion of a South China Sea reef that both countries claim as their own, two officials told Reuters, in a rare bilateral escalation ...

The most contested features are around the Spratly archipelago, where China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brunei and the ...