Top Philippine coastguard official takes action against pro-Beijing influencer for claiming that he is a paid US asset.

Sandy Cay is an unoccupied group of sandbars known as Tiexian Jiao in China, and Pulo ng Bailan in the Philippines, with the official name of Pagasa Cay 2.

The United States has called on Asia to increase defence spending in the face of what it deems the China "threat".

The ship was stuck in shallows for three hours just a mile from the Philippine-held Thitu Island, according to that Manila's coast guard.

The quad is a diplomatic partnership between the US, India, Japan, and Australia working together to ensure stable and ...

MANILA – The National Maritime Council on Friday said Philippine authorities do not need to raise the country’s flag on Sandy Cay (Pag-asa Cay 2) since the area is inside Philippine territory.

Southeast Asian foreign ministers met in Kuala Lumpur to unveil the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 plan . This plan, known as ...

Amid growing tensions in the South China Sea, Filipino civilians and soldiers on Thitu Island - known locally as Pag-asa - live quietly under the gaze of Chinese vessels. Their daily lives are a ...

The area near Sandy Cay – a sandbar just two nautical miles away – has become particularly tense. In April, Chinese coast guard officers planted their national flag there, prompting Filipino sailors ...

It’s just another day on Thitu Island, where some 335 Filipino civilians live on the front lines of the South China Sea dispute. Locals call it Pag-asa, the Filipino word for hope.

A five-star snorkelling experience plus a city hotel stay that pulls out all the bells and whistles have ruined all future holidays for my daughter. It will be hard to top the experience of coming ...