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Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (Photo from the UNESCO website)

Envi advocates ask Gov to stop mining in protected sites in Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - As Davao Oriental Governor Nelson Dayanghirang proposes to take action on mining activities in the province, environmental advocates urge him to act immediately to protect the…

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Read more about the article Google Maps couldn’t locate the West Philippine Sea, what does it mean?
Google Maps 2024: WPH label when searched

Google Maps couldn’t locate the West Philippine Sea, what does it mean?

Try searching the West Philippine Sea on Google Maps and it will only present an inaccurate and very limited area of the WPS close to mainland Luzon. In actuality, the WPS massively stretches up to the Kalayaan Group of Islands and Scarborough Shoal.

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Read more about the article Ex-Pres Duterte denies ‘gentleman’s agreement’ on WPS
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and People's Republic of China President Xi Jinping pose for posterity prior to the start of the bilateral meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 29, 2019. REY BANIQUET/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

Ex-Pres Duterte denies ‘gentleman’s agreement’ on WPS

Former President Rodrigo Duterte denied claims from his former spokesperson that he entered into a “gentleman’s agreement” with Chinese President Xi Jinping that gave up the rights of the country in portions of the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

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