Marcos is widely seen as having aggressively pushed back against Chinese claims. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Australia accused a Chinese fighter jet of popping its flares close to one of its military aircraft above the South China Sea ...

The Philippines is stepping up efforts to strengthen its defence partnerships as tensions with China persist in the South ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Philippine counterpart, Enrique Manalo, discussed “coordination on addressing China ...

Addressing China’s “destabilizing actions” in the South China Sea (SCS) and increasing economic cooperation topped the agenda ...

"The Philippine side has repeatedly gone back on its word and brought in the system to cater to the US side. Such a decision ...

This month, a spy scandal in the Philippines and Myanmar’s civil war highlighted China’s controversial involvement in the ...

The Philippines made no commitment to China to ship out the US Typhon missile system deployed to the country since April last ...

Analysts say Manila’s efforts to conclude defense treaties with allies can strengthen its ability to deter China in the ...

The Philippines expressed concern over Chinese fighter jets’ deployment of flares against an Australian reconnaissance ...

It's "absurd and extremely dangerous" for the Philippines to worsen the South China Sea issue with the deployment of the ...