Chinese and Philippine forces came head-to-head at multiple maritime features throughout the South China Sea in the most ...

China’s largest coast guard ship continued to conduct an “intrusive patrol” of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West ...

MANILA--China and the Philippines reached a deal they hope will end confrontations at the most fiercely disputed ... at the shoal, on a long-grounded and rusting warship, the BRP Sierra Madre.

As the United States increasingly looks to multilateral partnerships to meet challenges in the Indo-Pacific, the Quad ...

The 2025 General Appropriations Act, signed on December 30, earmarked P1.65 billion for the "expansion" or "development" of ...

The South China Sea remains one of the world most volatile geopolitical hotspots with escalating tensions and territorial disputes involving China and its ne ...

The same ship was spotted last June near the BRP Sierra Madre in the Ayungin Shoal. Compared to the 2,265-ton displacement of the BRP Teresa Magbanua and Melchora Aquino, the largest ships in the PCG ...

The scenario centered on a contingency involving a crisis at Second Thomas Shoal, a reef that is occupied by approximately a dozen Philippine marines deployed on the BRP Sierra Madre, a dilapidated ...

It also approached the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal and passed near El Nido, Palawan. After briefly exiting the EEZ in late June, the vessel returned in July, navigating close to Ayungin Shoal ...