Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:30:34 +0000
Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno, a lawyer for a group of fishermen who had asked for an environmental protection order
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 07:36:11 +0000
“THREATENING” President Rodrigo Duterte with impeachment if he did not make moves that “will lead towards war against China” may be considered a “crime,” Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles warned on…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:00:09 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday declared that the Filipino fishing boat in the Recto Bank incident was “sideswiped” and not “rammed” by a Chinese vessel as what had been reported….READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:43:32 +0000
Students, faculty members, and alumni of College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences at the University of the Philippines Visayas condemned what they called as the “subsequent downplaying” of the Duterte administration of the incident that left 22 Filipino fishermen abandoned at sea after a Chinese vessel sunk their boat at Recto Bank.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 13:30:13 +0000
Conflicting accounts on the sinking of a Filipino boat in the West Philippine Sea will cast doubt on the Filipino fishermen, Malacañang said Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:38:05 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte broke his silence for the first time on the sinking of a Filipino boat by a Chinese vessel and called it a “little maritime accident.”
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:38:34 +0000
The Duterte Cabinet has designated Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol to lead the government response in assisting the 22 Filipino fishermen involved in the West Philippine Sea incident.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:27:20 +0000
Agriculture secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol clarified that the photo of the submerged Filipino fishing boat involved in the incident with a Chinese vessel in the West Philippine Sea was real.
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