Day: December 11, 2023

PBBM: PH to defend its sovereign rights in West Philippine Sea

By Priam Nepomuceno and Anna Leah Gonzales | December 11, 2023 MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said China’s aggressive actions against Filipino vessels further steeled the country’s determination to defend and protect the nation’s jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). “The aggression and provocations perpetrated by the China Coast Guard and their Chinese Maritime… Read More PBBM: PH to defend its sovereign rights in West Philippine Sea

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Cayetano: Bill on nuclear regulation not meant to build nuke plant

SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday assured the public that the proposed Philippine Nuclear Regulation Act is not meant to build a nuclear power plant but to create an institution that will regulate all existing radioactive material usage in the country.  Cayetano made the statement during the public hearing on Senate Bill No. 1194 (Comprehensive… Read More Cayetano: Bill on nuclear regulation not meant to build nuke plant

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Philippine Christmas Resupply Convoy Canceled After Chinese Warship Harassment

AARON-MATTHEW LARIOSA | USNI NEWS, DECEMBER 11, 2023 A civilian-led convoy canceled its plans to deliver donated supplies and Christmas gifts to Philippine outposts across the South China Sea after China harassed Philippine vessels near Second Thomas and Scarborough Shoals over the weekend. Setting off from El Nido, Palawan on Saturday, the Atin Ito Coalition of… Read More Philippine Christmas Resupply Convoy Canceled After Chinese Warship Harassment

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Philippine festive flotilla turns back after Chinese interception

Forty fishing boats loaded with donations, Father Christmas figurines and nativity had set sail in disputed South China Sea By Rebecca Ratcliffe | South-east Asia correspondent | The Guardian, December 10, 2023 A Philippine mission to bring Santa Claus to the South China Sea to spread holiday cheer to fisherfolk, troops and coastguard officials was cut short after… Read More Philippine festive flotilla turns back after Chinese interception

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Cebu Pacific celebrates Christmas with 8-day seat sale; fares as low as PhP 88

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, joins the holiday festivities as it rolls out its eight-day Christmas seat sale. From December 11 to 18, 2023, guests may book flights to domestic and international destinations on sale for as low as PHP 88 (one-way base fare exclusive of fees and surcharges). The travel period… Read More Cebu Pacific celebrates Christmas with 8-day seat sale; fares as low as PhP 88

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