Expert Criticizes China's Double Standard on Caricature
A UP professor highlights China's hypocrisy in demanding action against a Philippine official for a caricature, citing Chinese diplomats' own use of similar tactics against foreign leaders.
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Sotto: Senate Won't Be Silenced by China's Condemnation
Senate President Vicente Sotto III asserts the Senate will not be silenced after the Chinese Embassy condemned Resolution 256, which defends Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea.
Philippines to Invite Trump to ASEAN Summit, Ambassador Says
The Philippines will officially invite US President Donald Trump to the ASEAN Summit in November, as confirmed by Ambassador Babe Romualdez, with timing aligned to avoid US midterm elections.
Carpio: PH Must Assure KIG Residents They Won't Be Abandoned
Retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio calls on the Philippine government to guarantee protection for Kalayaan Island Group residents, countering Senator Marcoleta's controversial 'give-up' remarks on the West Philippine Sea.
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China's Travel Ban on Kalayaan Officials Harms Ties - DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs criticizes China's travel ban on 16 officials from Kalayaan, Palawan, stating it undermines bilateral relations and people-to-people exchanges between the Philippines and China.
Marcos's 'Firm but Diplomatic' Stance on China Relations
Malacañang reiterates President Marcos's balanced approach to China, defending sovereignty while maintaining open communication and respecting press freedom amid diplomatic tensions.
De Lima Seeks House Backing for China Embassy Resolution
Representative Leila De Lima calls on colleagues to endorse House Resolution No. 680, criticizing Chinese Embassy remarks as inappropriate and undiplomatic, following travel bans on Palawan officials.
DFA Warns Filipinos Against Joining Foreign Armies After Ukraine Death
The Department of Foreign Affairs cautions Filipinos against enlisting in foreign armed forces following a reported fatality in the Ukraine war, highlighting severe risks and legal consequences.
Philippines Leads BIMP-EAGA Strategic Planning in Brunei
The 2026 Strategic Planning Meeting of BIMP-EAGA commenced in Brunei, with the Philippines chairing efforts to translate Vision 2035 into actionable projects for inclusive growth across the subregion.
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Philippine Senator Slams China's Undiplomatic Actions
Senator Kiko Pangilinan criticizes the Chinese Embassy for an undiplomatic response to a Philippine Senate act, alleging violations of international law and bullying behavior, while calling for diplomatic measures to uphold national dignity.
Philippines Criticizes China's Ban on Kalayaan Officials
The Department of Foreign Affairs responds to China's ban on Kalayaan Municipality councilors, stating it harms bilateral ties and people-to-people exchanges.
PH Stands Firm vs China Retaliation in WPS Dispute
Malacañang asserts the Philippines will not be intimidated by China's travel bans on officials and criticism of Senate actions, maintaining a firm yet diplomatic approach in the West Philippine Sea dispute.
Philippines Concerned Over China Ban on Kalayaan Officials
The Department of Foreign Affairs voices concern as China bars 16 Kalayaan municipal officials from entering its territories, citing impact on bilateral relations amid ongoing South China Sea tensions.
China Bans 16 Kalayaan Officials Over Diplomatic Row
China has prohibited 16 officials from the Municipality of Kalayaan from entering its territories, including Hong Kong and Macau, in a retaliatory move after the local council declared the Chinese ambassador persona non grata.
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China Slams Philippine Senate Resolution as 'Political Stunt'
The Chinese Embassy in Manila strongly condemns a Senate resolution urging diplomatic action, calling it an anti-China political stunt, while Philippine senators defend their stance on upholding national dignity.
Siasi Declared Rido-Free, Gun-Free Peace Community
The municipality of Siasi in Sulu province has been officially declared a rido-free and gun-free town and peace-centered community through a joint initiative involving the 11th Infantry Division, police, and local government.
Senate Debate Erupts Over West Philippine Sea Comments
A Senate resolution condemning Chinese Embassy attacks on Philippine officials has ignited a public clash among government figures, centering on Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela's social media posts.
Senate Clash Over WPS Resolution in China-Philippines Row
Philippine Senate debates resolution condemning Chinese Embassy statements as PCG spokesperson faces criticism from lawmakers over social media posts about China's actions in disputed waters.
Lawmakers Push for WPS Unity, Education in Curriculum
Philippine lawmakers emphasize a fact-based, unified national position on the West Philippine Sea, warning against misinformation. Proposals include integrating WPS education into school curricula to bolster sovereignty awareness.
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Duterte Team Requests ICC Evidence Addition, Questions Fairness
Former President Rodrigo Duterte's legal team asks ICC to add 78 evidence items for February hearing while raising serious due process issues in separate detention appeal filing.
Philippines-Brazil Defense Partnership Strengthened
The Philippines expresses gratitude to Brazil as its sole Latin American defense ally and key contributor to AFP modernization during diplomatic anniversary celebrations.
PH to Use ASEAN Chair for Mindanao, BARMM Growth
The Philippines will utilize its ASEAN Chairmanship to accelerate development in Mindanao and BARMM through partnerships, focusing on power, tourism, and connectivity.
Cebu Governor Leads Trade Mission to China for Health, Waste Tech
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro heads a delegation to Fujian, China, to explore integrating Chinese alternative medicine and advanced waste-to-energy technologies into provincial systems.
Chinese National Arrested in Zamboanga for Visa Breach
A Chinese national, Rongtian Shi, was arrested in Zamboanga City for operating a business without proper visa, highlighting inter-agency enforcement of immigration laws.
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Sulu Families Sign Peace Pact Ending Long-Standing Dispute
Two warring families in Panamao, Sulu, have officially signed a peace agreement, ending their violent disputes through coordinated efforts by the municipal government and the 21st Infantry Battalion.
DSWD Chairs ASEAN Socio-Cultural Council for 2026
The Department of Social Welfare and Development will chair the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council in 2026, emphasizing family resilience, youth empowerment, and inclusive development for vulnerable groups under the RISE ASEAN theme.
DFA-Mindanao Denies UN Secession Reports
The Department of Foreign Affairs in Mindanao has refuted claims that the island is seeking separation from the Philippines or that any secession move is being processed at the United Nations.
Philippines' ASEAN 2026 Leadership: Shared Future Strategy
As the Philippines prepares to chair ASEAN in 2026, the 'Community with a Shared Future' emerges as a vital strategy to prevent Southeast Asia from becoming a superpower battleground, emphasizing economic integration and conflict resolution.
Marcos Rejects Persona Non Grata Call for Chinese Officials
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has dismissed a proposal to declare Chinese embassy officials persona non grata amid West Philippine Sea tensions, as confirmed by Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro.
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Marcos Rejects Persona Non Grata Call vs Chinese Officials
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has firmly rejected a Senate proposal to declare Chinese embassy officials persona non grata amid escalating West Philippine Sea tensions.
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