said a new Philippine map that would include the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as part of its jurisdiction would be released soon ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Netizens went up in arms after a statement from Sagip partylist Rep. Rodante Marcoleta that “there is no such thing as the ...

The enclosed map in the official IHO publication Limits to the Seas totally ignores the WPS. More importantly, what makes the ...

Japan uses the term Sea of Japan to refer to the body of water separating it from the Korean Peninsula; South Korea calls it ...

House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez has reiterated that the West Philippine Sea belongs to the Philippines and ...

During the joint panel’s first hearing on February 4, Marcoleta explicitly said that the West Philippine Sea does not exist. He also falsely claimed that it does not appear on local maps.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has joined other agencies and institutions in their biodiversity research efforts over Kalayaan Island Group in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in ...

A music video ode to “friendly neighbors across the sea” can’t patch over growing discontent with China in the Philippines. Indian officials have suggested that Delhi is preparing to become ...