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Arbitral ruling: The ace Duterte wasted

POSTSCRIPT - By Federico D. Pascual Jr. | September 17, 2019 - 12:00am

The landmark ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague in 2016 that favored the Philippines over China was a legal leverage that President Duterte could have used in his negotiations with President...

Opinion

Hanig sa kadaogan

By Leo Lastimosa | August 27, 2019 - 12:00am

Ang pagtuki ni Presidente Rodrigo Duterte atol sa iyang pakigtagbo ni Presidente Xi Jinping sa China karong Huwebes sa makasaysayanon nga pagdaog sa Pilipinas sa Permanent Court of Arbitration sa The Hague batok...

28 days ago

Freeman Opinion

Revisiting the Hague arbitral ruling

By Roberto R. Romulo | August 16, 2019 - 12:00am

I am reprinting portions of an article written by Filipina Johanna Son, a resident of Bangkok which had extensive quotes from Marites D. Vitug.

39 days ago

Business

It is time

By Korina Sanchez | August 9, 2019 - 12:00am

President Duterte will officially visit China this month. This will be his fifth trip to Beijing in the three years into his term.

46 days ago

Freeman Opinion

Nahinaykan nang pagtalaw

By Leo Lastimosa | August 8, 2019 - 12:00am

Ambot seryuso ba o nagpa-ukyab lang si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte sa iyang pahibawo nga sa pagduaw sa China karong buwana tukion na niya uban ni President Xi Jinping ang kadaogan sa Pilipinas batok sa pangangkon...

47 days ago

Freeman Opinion

73 days ago

‘Verbal agreement could be binding if declared at SONA’

By Pia Lee-Brago | 73 days ago

The supposed verbal fishing agreement made by President Duterte with China will become binding if he mentions it in his State...

Headlines

Hollow

FIRST PERSON - By Alex Magno | July 4, 2019 - 12:00am

During the oral arguments on the petition for a Writ of Kalikasan filed before the Supreme Court, the magistrates asked the petitioners telling questions on matters of practicality.

82 days ago

Opinion

313 days ago

Single draft of South China Sea code of conduct vowed

By Christina Mendez | 313 days ago

President Duterte yesterday vowed that the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations would reach an agreement at “all...

Headlines

Over a year ago

Conditions in the SCS over the last 2 years

Over a year ago

On July 12, 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) released its ruling on a claim brought by the Philippines against...

Headlines

Over a year ago

Albert del Rosario lauds Duterte for calling out China

By Helen Flores | Over a year ago

For his rare attack on China’s militarization of the South China Sea, President Duterte has received praises from one...

Headlines

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Commentary: Duterte’s twin approaches to South China dispute

A few days before his fifth official visit to Beijing, President Rodrigo Duterte announced that he would raise the 12 July 2016 United Nations Conference Law of the Sea awards to President Xi Jinping.

2 days ago

CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING AND VIETNAMESE PRES. RODRIGO DUTERTE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Duterte to maintain warm Philippine-China relations to boost economy

President Rodrigo Duterte will maintain his close ties with Beijing despite tensions in the South China Sea as he courts the Asian power for economic largesse, a Fitch unit said Friday.

3 days ago

PHILIPPINES-CHINA RELATIONS RODRIGO DUTERTE SOUTH CHINA SEA ROW

US seeks to expand cooperation with Philippines as China 'undermines' regional peace, stability

While the United States deems Beijing as a threat to the region, Washington sees an opportunity to strengthen ties with its Southeast Asian partners and allies.

3 days ago

ASEAN CHINA DAVID STILWELL

Bringing up SCS arbitral ruling before UN futile — Palace

Bringing up the 2016 arbitral court ruling on the South China Sea before the United Nations General Assembly would be a “futile exercise,” as the international body has no power to enforce it, Malacañang said yesterday.

4 days ago

SOUTH CHINA SEA UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

China Coast Guard blocked resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal — DND

A Chinese Coast Guard ship blocked Filipino vessels conducting a resupply mission to a Philippine Navy ship stationed in the West Philippine Sea.

4 days ago

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