US presence on South China Sea okay if it will promote peace, stability – Palace

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:15:06 +0000

US presence on South China Sea okay if it will promote peace, stability – Palace

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Manila would not oppose Washington’s presence on the South China Sea – as Beijing admitted deploying military and weapons there – if it would promote peace and stability in the disputed area.

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Duterte dared: Be bold against China and its invasive actions, too

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 03:39:35 +0000

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Opposition senatorial candidates has challenged President Duterte to be as bold versus China and its intrusion in Philippine territories.

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Alejano: I talk with basis and actions unlike Duterte

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 06:29:51 +0000

Alejano: I talk with basis and actions unlike Duterte

Senatorial candidate Gary Alejano has clapped back on President Duterte, who has unleashed scathing remarks against opposition senatoral bets.

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Palace says Philippines-US Mutual Defense Treaty still needs review

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:24:38 +0000

Palace says Philippines-US Mutual Defense Treaty still needs review

Malacañang said there’s still a need to review the 67-year-old Mutual Defense Treaty despite assurance made by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

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Filipinos to convert West PH Sea sentiments into votes in 2019 polls, Carpio warns

Filipinos to convert West PH Sea sentiments into votes in 2019 polls, Carpio warns

Filipino voters who are not content with the government’s “appeasement” policy towards China will convert their position into votes in the coming 2019 elections, Supreme Court Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio warned Tuesday.

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Robredo: Duterte should’ve explained how to assert rights over West PH Sea in Sona

Robredo: Duterte should’ve explained how to assert rights over West PH Sea in Sona

Vice President Leni Robredo said President Rodrigo Duterte should have explained the steps the administration have been taking to protect the country’s rights over West Philippine Sea in his State of the Nation Address (Sona).

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Robredo slams government’s ‘softened’ stance on sea dispute

Robredo slams government's 'softened' stance on sea dispute

Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday slammed the Philippine government for not taking a tough stance on the West Philippine Sea, despite a victory in The Hague that invalidated China’s massive claims in the disputed waters.

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