The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) mouthpiece China Daily published on March 29, 2024, an article, titled "Manila Must Be Warned Against Horrors Of War," accusing the Philippines of "making provocative moves and engaging in reckless brinkmanship, in an attempt to draw major powers into a conflict."
Introduction In March 2024, the Philippine vessel "Unaizah May 4" was targeted twice by the Chinese coast guard while on a mission to resupply Filipino soldiers stationed in BRP Sierra Madre, the dilapidated warship that serves as a Philippine Navy outpost at Ayungin Shoal (known in Chinese as Ren'ai Jiao).
On March 3, 2024, Philippine Ambassador to the United States, Jose Manuel "Babe" del Gallego Romualdez, published a column, titled "Australia: An Important And Critical Ally," in the media outlet Philippine Star. In his column, the Philippine Ambassador stated that the real flashpoint in the region is the West Philippine Sea. "The aggression we face today is very real because
Under the Marcos Jr. administration, there are at least 16 elected officials – through blood and marriage – who are related to the Marcos family. This includes the President himself.
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) through its representative, Commissioner for Central Mindanao, Bo-i Jennifer Pia Sibug-Las, in its thrust to promote the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) of the Philippines, turned over one set of Project Epanaw’s Three (3) Coffee Table Books (CTBs) to the Philippine Ambassador to…