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                    [ArticleID] => 842986
                    [Title] => US, Southeast Asian navies begin annual joint exercises
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The navies of the US, the Philippines and four other Southeast Asian countries on Tuesday kicked off this year’s Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SEACAT) exercises in a bid to enhance their interoperability in addressing maritime threats.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-28 17:24:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 824378 [Title] => Palace seriously considering US spy planes deployment [Summary] =>

Malacañang is seriously considering asking the United States to deploy spy planes to better monitor Philippine territories, an official said Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-04 15:56:06 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 731049 [Title] => Phl, Japan eye free Spratlys sea lanes [Summary] =>

President Aquino will seek Japan’s help for the Philippines’ “Coast Watch” initiative, which seeks to ensure free and safe passage along vital sea lanes especially in the West Philippine Sea, Transportation and Communications Secretary Manuel Roxas II said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/2539/pinoygen1thumb.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 544486 [Title] => Australia allots A$6 million to bolster military aid to RP [Summary] =>

Australia has earmarked A$6 million to boost its defense and military cooperation with the Philippine government.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 478041 [Title] => 'Naval mishap occurred in international waters' [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - A military official clarified yesterday that a Navy inquiry into the reported collision between a US Navy destroyer sonar equipment and a Chinese submarine in the South China Sea last week showed the mishap occurred in international waters and outside the country’s jurisdiction.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 248476 [Title] => Saving our seas to save our future [Summary] => The Philippines is located in one of the world’s richest biogeographic areas, and is one of the richest in diversity of marine life. With its 7,107 islands, 150 million hectares of marine waters and an extensive coastline of 17,640 kilometers which is five times larger than its land area, the country is a natural fishing ground.

This rich fishing ground is normally associated with high fish yield, but more and more fishermen catch less and less fish. Various factors have caused this depletion.
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