The Philippines suspended government work and shut schools as Tropical Storm Trami barrelled towards the country's eastern coast, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Wednesday (Oct 23) ordering ...

THE weather disturbances over the past several days—Tropical Cyclones Butchoy and Carina and the prevailing southwest monsoon or Habagat have claimed the lives of eight people and flooded areas in ...

MANILA, Philippines — All 102 students in the lone public school at Pag-asa (Thitu) Island currently take turns using its three classrooms, according to the Department of Education. Education ...

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has allotted P3.2 billion for the expansion of the airport on Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in a bid to further boost the ...

Beijing asserted Tuesday that Philippine vessels were sailing dangerously near Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea, putting the lives of Chinese personnel in a fishing boat at risk. This ...

A Chinese maritime militia vessel deliberately collided with a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) boat in the vicinity of Pag-asa (Sandy) Cays, the bureau said Monday. In a statement, ...

These islets include Pag-asa Island, which houses nearly 200 inhabitants ... stopped to take shelter at Sabina Shoal due to inclement weather, we departed from Lawak Island early on October ...

The summary was published by the China Daily Mail on January 13 under the headline, “China and the Philippines: The reason why a battle for Zhongye (Pag-asa) Island seems unavoidable.” ...