IMOA
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1875 Carta General del Archipielago Filipino 1902 US Edition
1875 map, Bajo de Masinloc, Carta General del Archipielago Filipino, IMOA, Philippine historical maps, Philippine Sovereignty, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, Spanish hydrography, Spratly Islands, West Philippine SeaThe 1875 Carta General del Archipiélago Filipino (1902 U.S. edition) is an official Spanish hydrographic map of the Philippine archipelago, later republished by the U.S. War Department, depicting the islands and surrounding seas with navigational depth soundings and maritime features including Scarborough Shoal and the Spratly Islands.
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NAMRIA Clarifies Role of Official Philippine Maps in West Philippine Sea Jurisdiction
Exclusive Economic Zone, IMOA, International Hydrographic Organization, Maritime Boundaries, NAMRIA, national sovereignty, Philippine maps, Philippines, West Philippine SeaNAMRIA clarifies how official Philippine maps represent the West Philippine Sea and the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone, reaffirming compliance with international hydrographic standards and national sovereignty.
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Statement from the Department of National Defense on China’s Escalatory Rhetoric (24 January 2026)
AFP statement, China Philippines relations, China rhetoric, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, defense and security, Department of National Defense, diplomatic tensions, geopolitics Asia, national security Philippines, Philippine foreign policy, Philippine Sovereignty, Philippines, South China Sea Dispute, West Philippine SeaOfficial statement from the Philippine Department of National Defense condemning hostile and threatening remarks from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and reaffirming the Philippines’ commitment to sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea.
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Protecting Sovereignty: 1Sambayan Urges Government Action on China’s Embassy Conduct
1Sambayan, CCP, China, China-Philippines Relations, Chinese Embassy, disinformation, foreign agents, foreign influence, IMOA, information warfare, national sovereignty, Philippine foreign policy, Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, West Philippine Sea, wolf warrior diplomacy1Sambayan urges the Philippine government to take a firmer stand against China’s “wolf warrior” diplomacy, foreign influence, and disinformation, calling for stronger diplomatic, legal, and policy responses to protect Philippine sovereignty.
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Q&A ON THE STATEMENT OF THE DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON OF THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN THE PHILIPPINES
Arbitral Award 2016, China-Philippines dispute, IMOA, International Law, Maritime Law, Philippine maritime rights, Sabina Shoal, Scarborough Shoal, Second Thomas shoal, South China Sea, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaClarifying misstatements by the Chinese Embassy on the West Philippine Sea, this Q&A explains UNCLOS maritime zones, the 2016 Arbitral Award, and the Philippines’ rights over Scarborough, Second Thomas, and Sabina Shoals.
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1SAMBAYAN Calls for Principled Foreign Policy, Condemns VP Duterte’s WPS Statements
1SAMBAYAN condemns VP Sara Duterte’s remarks downplaying China’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea, urging firm defense of Philippine sovereignty.
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“Ang sa Pilipinas ay sa Pilipinas”: President Benigno S. Aquino III’s Legacy in Defending the Philippines’ Maritime Rights in the South China Sea
Leila de Lima honors PNoy’s legacy in defending the West Philippine Sea in this powerful memorial lecture on leadership, courage, and rule of law.
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Philippine Sovereign Rights and Jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea
Arbitral Ruling, International Law, maritime jurisdiction, Maritime Law, Philippines, South China Sea, Sovereign Rights, Territorial Disputes, West Philippine SeaExplore the Philippines’ sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea and its position on the South China Sea dispute through a detailed analysis based on international law and the 2016 arbitral ruling.
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PCG: China harassed PH vessel with high-decibel acoustic device
acoustic device, China, Chinese Coast Guard, fishing vessel, harassment, Philippine Coast Guard, Philippines, South China Sea, Sovereign RightsThe Philippine Coast Guard reported that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel harassed a Philippine fishing vessel in the South China Sea using a high-decibel acoustic device. The PCG condemned the CCG’s actions and called for China to respect the Philippines’ sovereign rights in the South China Sea.