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I wouldn't feel emotional for someone who's stealing my fish. The Taiwanese boat deserved to be shot for it disobeyed the call to stop and be boarded. These arrogant Taiwanese even dared ram our boat in our own waters. The nerve!

Talk about of your arrogance and pride of stealing the resources of our peace loving country. We don't owe anything you. A good fisherman does not fish from another fisherman's waters. Unlike your fishermen who always illegally enter into our territory to fish on our waters. :no:

Philippines’s shift to external defense seen Saturday, 15 June 2013 HE Philippines has experienced a number of territorial issues over the last several years. Most of these issues have involved China intruding into territorial waters, and in some regard have resulted in the loss, if not...

Philippines welcomes US Senate move on China dispute by Jojo Malig, ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 06/14/2013 MANILA - The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday welcomed US senators' condemnation of China's use of threats and force in the Asia-Pacific. The DFA, in a press...

Israel commends Filipino peacekeepers By Frances Mangosing Friday, June 14th, 2013 MANILA, Philippines—Israel on Friday expressed gratitude to the Filipino peacekeepers “for their courage” and determination to keep peace in the volatile Golan Heights. “The government...

PH plans to tap Israel for missile launchers By Florante S. Solmerin | Posted on Jun. 15, 2013 Amid rising tensions over territorial disputes with China in the West Philippine Sea, the government is planning to buy anti-aircraft guided missiles from Israel, reliable sources told the Manila...

Global protest set at UN against China ‘expansionism’ INQUIRER.net US Bureau Saturday, June 15th, 2013 NEW YORK–A U.S. group critical of China’s claim on islands off the Philippines will hold a protest rally at the United Nations headquarters here on July 24. The U.S. Pinoys for Good...

Japan eyes Philippines, US keeping China in check Kyodo News Posted at 06/14/2013 TOKYO - Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera is making final arrangements to visit the Philippines later this month and Hawaii in the United States next month in a bid to keep China in check, a Japanese government...

Philippines eyes stronger ties with KSA Wednesday, June 12, 2013 The Puerto Princesa underground river, above, is one of the new seven wonders of nature. The other six are Amazon Rainforest (Brazil), Halong Bay (Vietnam), Iguazu Falls (Argentina and Brazil), Jeju Island (South Korea), Komodo...

Philippines files racism complaint against HK football fans Associated Press Thursday, June 13th, 2013 MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Football Federation (PFF)has asked FIFA to investigate allegations that Filipino supporters and players were subject to racist abuse during last...

De Lima: NBI recommended raps vs PCG in shooting of Taiwanese fisherman Mark Merueñas, GMA News June 13, 2013 Justice Secretary Leila de Lima has confirmed that criminal and administrative charges have been recommended by the National Bureau of Investigation against Philippine Coast Guard...

AFP chief leads pledge to defend sovereignty amid internal, external challenges By: Jaime Sinapit MANILA, Philippines -- Armed Forces chief of staff Gen. Emmanuel Bautista led soldiers Wednesday in renewing their pledge of “commitment to the Filipino nation. With honor and pride, we vow...

World Bank keeps Philippine growth forecast By: Arnold S. Tenorio, InterAksyon.com June 13, 2013 MANILA - The World Bank has kept this year's economic growth forecast for the Philippines despite its record expansion in the first quarter, according to the lender's latest report. In its Global...

NBI final report on Balintang shooting submitted to PNoy By Camille Diola (philstar.com) | June 13, 2013 MANILA, Philippines - Justice Secretary Leila de Lima announced Thursday that the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) final report on the Taiwanese fisherman's fatal shooting off...

Philippines files racism complaint against HK football fans Associated Press Thursday, June 13th, 2013 MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Football Federation (PFF)has asked FIFA to investigate allegations that Filipino supporters and players were subject to racist abuse during last...

The 50 Cent Party are Internet commentators (网络评论员, 網絡評論員, wǎngluò pínglùn yuán) hired by the government of the People's Republic of China (both local and central) or the Communist Party to post comments favorable towards...

New Philippine warship test-fires main gun by Jojo Malig, ABS-CBNnews.com 06/12/2013 MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines' new naval warship, the BRP Ramon Alcaraz, fired its main weapons system in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, the Philippine Embassy in the United States said. Capt...

What's all the fuss? In Spain, it's 26%. In Japan, it's 25%. Well it takes time, things don't change overnight. The jobless rate is high in the rural areas which are mostly agricultural. Agriculture in this country has been the most neglected sector of the economy. The situation is compounded by...