Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya), a coalition of small fisherfolk organizations, is calling on president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to “permanently shelve” joint oil exploration talks with China.

The Energy department said Saturday that it "firmly stands for the assertion of Philippine rights by through the promotion of exploration in the West Philippine Sea."

On June 11, I made my first overseas trip in two and a half years.