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The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea. – The Chinese ship	Found on CNN 1 year ago
An armed attack on Philippine armed forces, public vessels and aircraft will invoke State Antony Blinken mutual defense commitments under that treaty, the Philippines is an irreplaceable friend, partner, and ally to the United States. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Women must vigilantly protect our rights and freedoms especially amid the rise of authoritarianism and religious fundamentalism in many countries across the globe, i fully support the push to decriminalize abortion under Philippine laws. – Senator Hontiveros	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Philippine Sea is open ocean, while the South China Sea is dotted with competing air and sea space claims. – Carl Schuster	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In a very short period of time, we ended up identifying individuals in the Philippines and seeking the assistance of Philippine law enforcement, and a very short time after that, the Philippine authorities ultimately made an arrest. – Michael Vatis	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There's no way also that the The US or any other foreign government can' singlehandedly' engage in a battle like Marawi because the Philippine Constitution forbids it, foreign troops and foreign military may help by providing intel, logistics, weapons but they can't, technically, actively participate in combat. – The US	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Regardless of the verdicts in the case, Philippine authorities need to apprehend the several dozen suspects still at large. – Human Rights Watch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Imposing mandatory drug testing of students when Philippine police are committing rampant summary killings of alleged drug users puts countless children in danger for failing a drug test. – Asia Director Phelim Kine	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Regular Jobs Now. Duterte reiterated his plea for Congress to re-impose the death penalty for drug offenders and other criminals, and said he would not stop his deadly crackdown on illegal drugs. The fight will not stop until those who deal in (drugs) understand that they have to stop because the alternatives are either jail or hell, he said. PHILIPPINES CANCELS TALKS WITH COMMUNIST REBELS AMID ATTACKS Duterte also addressed the United States in his speech by demanding America give back three church bells that were seized more than a century ago in the Philippine village of Balangiga. Give us back those Balangiga bells…They are part of our national heritage ... return it to us, this is painful for us. – Rodrigo Duterte	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We are checking if there are similar attacks on Philippine banks, however, no reported losses so far. – Nestor Espenilla	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We want a tougher president who would make China leave the Philippine Sea, that area is not their property. – Biany Mula	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The filing of the registration statement with the Philippine SEC is a first step in one of the alternatives CEMEX is exploring in the context of CEMEX's previously announced asset divestiture plan. – Cemex Philippines	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are also leasing from Japan five TC-90 training aircraft to assist our navy in patrolling our territories, particularly in the West Philippine Sea. – President Benigno Aquino	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We once again urge the Philippine side to withdraw all its personnel and facilities from the Chinese islands and reefs it is illegally occupying. – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There was a request from President Benigno Aquino regarding the provision of large patrol vessels to the Philippine Coast Guard and Japan would like to consider the specifics. – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
So far Indonesian would-be terrorists have been pretty incompetent and their Philippine counterparts have been mostly interested in money, if we got a few experienced professionals coming back from Syria to train local groups, that could be the game-changer. – Sidney Jones	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Supreme Court is probably worried politicians will use EDCA as an election issue, so Supreme Court made the decision now, if Supreme Court decides the agreement is constitutional, Supreme Court will be a big victory for President( Benigno) Aquino. Supreme Court cements the strong security alliance between the U.S. and the Philippines. U.S.-Philippine military ties are already robust. Philippine military officials say there has been an increase in U.S. exercises, training and ship and aircraft visits in the past year under Obama's. – Rommel Banlaoi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
New Korean-built light fighter aircraft could reach Scarborough Shoal in just minutes, and maritime patrol aircraft or drones could eventually provide persistent coverage of Chinese movements in the area, a return to Subic Bay, this time led by the Philippine air force, would seem to be a prudent defensive response. – Patrick Cronin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It behoves the Philippine navy to ensure the ship's habitability and safety. – Edgard Arevalo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I will ask about the extent of the assistance they will give us, what they can do to help us because right now we are being oppressed, we feel concerned about what is happening in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Freedom of navigation, freedom of flight is disrupted so that even U.S. aircraft flying at the international territory are challenged. – Philippine Defence Minister Voltaire Gazmin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Once (China) has all its facilities up and running, it will put the Philippines in a much more difficult position, the Chinese will be able to harass Philippine coastguard and naval vessels on a more regular basis ... they could try to impose blockades on other Philippine-occupied atolls, including Pagasa. – Ian Storey	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Philippine government's loss is a gain for the worldwide climate movement. – Voltaire Alferez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are also calling on our brothers in the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters that if indeed they are still holding some of the PNP (Philippine National Police) personnel, they must respect their rights and they must be returned to their mother units and ultimately to their family members. – Harold Cabunoc	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Our country’s experience makes our work here (in Lima) so much more meaningful, as this is no longer just a job for us but a fight for our survival and the future of our nation, we hope that the Philippine experience, no matter how difficult, can help unite all nations to take more concrete actions on climate change. – Mary Ann Lucille Sering	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea.

– The Chinese ship

Found on CNN
1 year ago

An armed attack on Philippine armed forces, public vessels and aircraft will invoke State Antony Blinken mutual defense commitments under that treaty, the Philippines is an irreplaceable friend, partner, and ally to the United States.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Women must vigilantly protect our rights and freedoms especially amid the rise of authoritarianism and religious fundamentalism in many countries across the globe, i fully support the push to decriminalize abortion under Philippine laws.

– Senator Hontiveros

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Philippine Sea is open ocean, while the South China Sea is dotted with competing air and sea space claims.

– Carl Schuster

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In a very short period of time, we ended up identifying individuals in the Philippines and seeking the assistance of Philippine law enforcement, and a very short time after that, the Philippine authorities ultimately made an arrest.

– Michael Vatis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There's no way also that the The US or any other foreign government can' singlehandedly' engage in a battle like Marawi because the Philippine Constitution forbids it, foreign troops and foreign military may help by providing intel, logistics, weapons but they can't, technically, actively participate in combat.

– The US

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Regardless of the verdicts in the case, Philippine authorities need to apprehend the several dozen suspects still at large.

– Human Rights Watch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Imposing mandatory drug testing of students when Philippine police are committing rampant summary killings of alleged drug users puts countless children in danger for failing a drug test.

– Asia Director Phelim Kine

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Regular Jobs Now. Duterte reiterated his plea for Congress to re-impose the death penalty for drug offenders and other criminals, and said he would not stop his deadly crackdown on illegal drugs. The fight will not stop until those who deal in (drugs) understand that they have to stop because the alternatives are either jail or hell, he said. PHILIPPINES CANCELS TALKS WITH COMMUNIST REBELS AMID ATTACKS Duterte also addressed the United States in his speech by demanding America give back three church bells that were seized more than a century ago in the Philippine village of Balangiga. Give us back those Balangiga bells…They are part of our national heritage ... return it to us, this is painful for us.

– Rodrigo Duterte

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are checking if there are similar attacks on Philippine banks, however, no reported losses so far.

– Nestor Espenilla

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We want a tougher president who would make China leave the Philippine Sea, that area is not their property.

– Biany Mula

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The filing of the registration statement with the Philippine SEC is a first step in one of the alternatives CEMEX is exploring in the context of CEMEX's previously announced asset divestiture plan.

– Cemex Philippines

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are also leasing from Japan five TC-90 training aircraft to assist our navy in patrolling our territories, particularly in the West Philippine Sea.

– President Benigno Aquino

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We once again urge the Philippine side to withdraw all its personnel and facilities from the Chinese islands and reefs it is illegally occupying.

– Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There was a request from President Benigno Aquino regarding the provision of large patrol vessels to the Philippine Coast Guard and Japan would like to consider the specifics.

– Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

So far Indonesian would-be terrorists have been pretty incompetent and their Philippine counterparts have been mostly interested in money, if we got a few experienced professionals coming back from Syria to train local groups, that could be the game-changer.

– Sidney Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Supreme Court is probably worried politicians will use EDCA as an election issue, so Supreme Court made the decision now, if Supreme Court decides the agreement is constitutional, Supreme Court will be a big victory for President( Benigno) Aquino. Supreme Court cements the strong security alliance between the U.S. and the Philippines. U.S.-Philippine military ties are already robust. Philippine military officials say there has been an increase in U.S. exercises, training and ship and aircraft visits in the past year under Obama's.

– Rommel Banlaoi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

New Korean-built light fighter aircraft could reach Scarborough Shoal in just minutes, and maritime patrol aircraft or drones could eventually provide persistent coverage of Chinese movements in the area, a return to Subic Bay, this time led by the Philippine air force, would seem to be a prudent defensive response.

– Patrick Cronin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It behoves the Philippine navy to ensure the ship's habitability and safety.

– Edgard Arevalo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I will ask about the extent of the assistance they will give us, what they can do to help us because right now we are being oppressed, we feel concerned about what is happening in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Freedom of navigation, freedom of flight is disrupted so that even U.S. aircraft flying at the international territory are challenged.

– Philippine Defence Minister Voltaire Gazmin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Once (China) has all its facilities up and running, it will put the Philippines in a much more difficult position, the Chinese will be able to harass Philippine coastguard and naval vessels on a more regular basis ... they could try to impose blockades on other Philippine-occupied atolls, including Pagasa.

– Ian Storey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Philippine government's loss is a gain for the worldwide climate movement.

– Voltaire Alferez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are also calling on our brothers in the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters that if indeed they are still holding some of the PNP (Philippine National Police) personnel, they must respect their rights and they must be returned to their mother units and ultimately to their family members.

– Harold Cabunoc

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Our country’s experience makes our work here (in Lima) so much more meaningful, as this is no longer just a job for us but a fight for our survival and the future of our nation, we hope that the Philippine experience, no matter how difficult, can help unite all nations to take more concrete actions on climate change.

– Mary Ann Lucille Sering

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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