Recent incidents near Bajo de Masinloc show how West Philippine Sea tensions are evolving. There has been no exchange of fire, no collision, no blockade.
The Pag-asa Island clash between Philippine and Chinese vessels has sharpened an already tense maritime standoff. Both governments accused each other of provoking Sunday’s confrontation
When Chinese ships fired water cannons at Filipino boats near Ayungin Shoal, the aggression was clear. But what most Filipinos didn’t see was that another
September is Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (also known as MANAMo), a time to celebrate the Philippines’ sea heritage while facing hard questions about
The latest Tugon ng Masa nationwide survey by OCTA Research paints a clear picture: most Filipinos remain wary of China. The poll, conducted from July
The Chinese vessel collision in the West Philippine Sea unfolded on August 11, when two Chinese ships, one from the China Coast Guard and another
Chinese research vessels operating within the West Philippine Sea continue to draw scrutiny from Philippine maritime authorities. On Saturday, August 2, the Philippine Coast Guard
The powerful documentary Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea has put the Philippines on the global map again, this time winning the prestigious
In early June 2025, tensions across Asia’s most contested waters took another sharp turn. This time, China’s patrols near Taiwan’s islands set off a flurry
China’s recent deployment of bombers to Woody Island, the largest landmass in the Paracel chain, has sparked renewed tension in Southeast Asia. For Manila, already
