Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs

www.imoa.ph

Economic Warnings, Legal Debate, and Maritime Posturing Mark Latest West Philippine Sea Developments

February 16, 2026

News
Philippines Accelerates South China Sea Code Talks as China Urges Dialogue and U.S. Reaffirms Support

February 14, 2026

News
Carpio Urges New Arbitration Case on West Philippine Sea Sovereignty

February 11, 2026

News
Carpio Accepts Call for Public Forum on West Philippine Sea Legal Issues

February 10, 2026

News
No Retreat at Sea: AFP Stands Firm as Manila Reopens Channels with Beijing

February 9, 2026

News
Increased Patrols, ASEAN Concern, and Manila’s Firm Stance Mark New Week in West Philippine Sea Affairs

February 2, 2026

News
Philippines Pushes Back on China’s Rhetoric, Defends 2016 Arbitral Ruling and International Law

January 26, 2026

News
Statement from the Department of National Defense on China’s Escalatory Rhetoric (24 January 2026)

January 24, 2026

Statements
Protecting Sovereignty: 1Sambayan Urges Government Action on China’s Embassy Conduct

January 24, 2026

Statements
Q&A ON THE STATEMENT OF THE DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON OF THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN THE PHILIPPINES

January 21, 2026

Statements