Philippines on Wednesday commemorated National Flag Day through synchronized flag-raising ceremonies held at over a thousand locations nationwide. In ...

BEIJING — The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays by both sides of their national flags on the uninhabited ...

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the ... but Beijing has asserted ownership over almost all of the waterway, in defiance of an international ...

including one showing personnel displaying a Philippine flag on one of the sandbars. “This operation reflects the unwavering dedication and commitment of the Philippine Government to uphold the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Mayor Dr. Honey Lacuna-Pangan ordered all Philippine flags within the city, including the flag of Manila, to be flown at half-mast until April 22 — the day of Aunor's ...

The back and forth over Sandy Cay is the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute over territory in the hotly contested South China Sea.