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abtest

A nation should defend its territorial integrity

By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez | May 11, 2021 - 12:00am

Any Filipino high school student who took his history and geography subjects seriously would tell you that a sovereign state like the Republic of the Philippines, is defined as a community of people, more or less...

Freeman Opinion

Philippines, Indonesia submit joint agreement on EEZ

By Pia Lee-Brago | October 2, 2019 - 12:00am

The Philippines and Indonesia have jointly submitted to the United Nations certified copies of their 2014 agreement establishing...

Headlines

Philippines-Indonesia sea border pact takes effect

By Helen Flores | August 3, 2019 - 12:00am

The historic agreement between the Philippines and Indonesia that establishes the boundary of their exclusive economic zones...

Headlines

Antonio Carpio: Constitution must prevail

By Edu Punay | July 1, 2019 - 12:00am

Is Recto (Reed) Bank part of Philippine territory?

Headlines

Duterte, Widodo discuss delimitation of EEZ boundary

By Christina Mendez | June 24, 2019 - 12:00am

Highlighting the importance of peaceful resolution of maritime disputes, President Duterte and Indonesian President Joko Widodo...

Headlines

EDITORYAL - Pulos lang putak

By Edwin Ian Melecio | February 7, 2015 - 12:00am

Nagapos  ang Pilipinas sa gipanaad niini sa international community lakip sa mga nasud nga nanag-ilog sa mga isla ug coral reefs sa West Philippine Sea. Sa pag-ulbo sa tensyon sa West Philippine Sea, misaad...

Banat Opinyon

China's move 'serious, belligerent' violation of UNCLOS

By Dennis Carcamo | June 17, 2014 - 12:15pm

An international law expert has branded China's snub of the Philippine arbitral claim on the West Philippine Sea and the building projects on disputed reefs in the area as "serious and belligerent violation" of a...

Headlines

Bias

August 27, 2013 - 12:00am

I am writing in response to your August 16 article, entitled “Bottom line: Will additional US presence deter bully-China?” written by Mr. Jarius Bondoc.

Letters to the Editor

EDITORIAL - Fighting China through diplomacy

April 14, 2012 - 12:00am

Filipinos can only heave a sigh of relief when the tense standoff involving the country’s newest warship, BRP Gregorio del Pilar, and two Chinese surveillance vessels, at the Scarborough Shoal ended with not...

Freeman Opinion

Peace and stability: Way ahead in the Spratlys

By Rommel C. Banlaoi | July 13, 2011 - 4:35pm

Despite the current security tensions that can increase the risks of war due to clash of sovereignties in the Spratlys, peace and stability is still the way ahead in this contested body water.