Published April 20, 2016
"Australian, American ambassadors: Shut your mouth."
That is the message of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte to a pair of ambassadors who have criticized him over his recent remarks about rape that have caused an international firestorm.
The Davao City mayor...
MAR 12, 2016
KYODO
The percentage of Japanese who do not feel friendly toward China has reached a record high of 83.2 percent, a government survey showed Saturday, amid China’s assertive moves in the East and South China seas.
Despite a recent thaw in bilateral relations between Japan and...
Thu Mar 10, 2016
China expressed alarm on Thursday about an agreement in which the Philippines will lease five aircraft from Japan to help patrol the disputed South China Sea.
Philippine President Benigno Aquino said the five TC-90 training aircraft would help the navy in patrolling what...
He wants to tie-in with China to get more money for his pocket.
As you know all our country's hopes resting on UNCLOS. Once he becomes President that means it is time to kiss those territories goodbye.
Jejomar “Jojo” Binay
If Jejomar Binay is known for his reputation as a distinguished statesmen, having been the longest standing mayor in the history of Makati City, then he equally is notable a personality for the corruption allegations he has amassed during that tenure. Binay is a...
Well it's the International law that the World adhere and respect that will brand your 9 dash lies ILLEGAL and just pure nonsense.
You should thank us for bringing the issue to the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The issue will now be settled once and for all.
World | Thu Feb 18, 2016
WASHINGTON| BY DAVID BRUNNSTROM
The United States and the European Union warned China on Wednesday that it should respect an international court ruling expected later this year on its dispute with the Philippines over territory in the South China Sea.
China claims...
I really appreciate your knowledge and insights regarding our history Nihonjin.
No I don’t speak Spanish but there are some Filipinos that still speak Spanish today but only few.
Spanish is no longer the majority language in the Philippines. Our 1987 Constitution was just right abolishing it...
True we were the first Asian country to form a nation (the short lived Republic of the Philippines). Even though the US calls it Philippine Insurrection because they don't recognize it. That’s why I understand how Aguinaldo became pro-Japanese during WW2. Japan promised him liberation of our...
Dinner hosted by Pres & Mrs Macapagal, Malacañang Palace
Prince Akihito confers the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum to President Macapagal
Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum conferred to Pres Macapagal by Prince Akihito
Prince Akihito visiting the...
Hmm it's no surprise 'cos he was a pro-Japanese. He bore a grudge against the Americans, and even made an impassioned plea and urged Mac Arthur to surrender during the war.
LOOK: Japanese imperial couple in 1962 visit to Manila
Japan Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko during their state visit to the Philippines in 1962
Crown Prince Akihito of Japan is greeted by President Diosdado Macapagal (left) and Vice President Emmanuel Pelaez
Crown...
Arrival of the Emperor and Empress of Japan
Their Imperial Majesties the Emperor Akihito and the Empress Michiko of Japan arrived in Manila today for a five-day state visit. They were welcomed by a delegation led by President Benigno S. Aquino III at the AGES Aviation Center, Balabag Ramp...
Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko board a special flight Tuesday at Tokyo's Haneda airport for their visit to the Philippines. | REUTERS
AP, JIJI, KYODO
The Japan Times
JAN 26, 2016
ARTICLE HISTORY
Emperor Akihito said Tuesday that Japan must remember the tremendous loss of life in the...
2016-01-19
The flaring up of territorial dispute over the ownership of Socotra rocks has again raised questions on the bonhomie between South Korea-China relation. After not pursuing a claim for several years, China again raised the issue of the Socotra Rock during a meeting by officials...
BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan president-elect Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday called for freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea and for a peaceful resolution of the dispute.
She also said Taiwan will continue to strengthen the island's ties with Japan.
China claims almost all the disputed...
This is an excellent collaboration. Keep it up!
I always thought that Binay can be good for our country because of what he had done for Makati as City Mayor. Although he has not been proven yet that he is another corrupt politician, the number of issues he is being suspected of having committed...
Well the 8 bases will definitely be a boost to the Philippines' security. I would propose that we should also make Pag-Asa (Thitu) island to be officially converted into a military NAVAL base and offer it as one of the stations for use by the US forces. :enjoy:
You can't mark lines on waters. The old law was the firing range of cannon ball. Now supersede by the UNCLOS law. Territorial waters plus EEZ and Continental shelf.
Hmmm well either the old or the new law, China is still out of tune.
Your 9-dashed line is only drawn on a map. Does it have a...