Two weeks after Chinese coastguard personnel posed with their national flag on Sandy Cay – asserting “indisputable sovereignty” over the reef, which it refers to as Tiexian Jiao ...

MSC has opened a Marine Conservation Center on its private island, Ocean Cay. This facility is equipped to become a big site for coral conservation and scientific discovery in this area of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — There was no Chinese seizure of Sandy Cay near Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea, contrary to China state media reports that it had taken over the sandbars, ...

The Philippine military on Sunday hit back at China by planting a flag at the disputed Sandy Cay reef days after Beijing had conducted a similar operation, the Philippine News Agency reported.

MANILA, Philippines — Several Philippine senators condemned China’s claim to Sandy Cay in the West Philippine Sea, dismissing Beijing’s assertion as a manufactured spectacle and demanding a ...

Malaya said there is “no truth whatsoever” to the Chinese coast guard’s claim that Sandy Cay had been seized. Sandy Cay is near Philippines-occupied Thitu Island in the Spratlys. Beijing has ...

According to the state-run Global Times, the CCG landed in Sandy Cay, which Beijing calls Tiexian Jiao, on April 26 to enforce maritime management and exercise sovereign jurisdiction. China ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino on Sunday slammed the China Coast Guard’s (CCG) reported seizure of Sandy Cay in the West Philippine Sea, calling it “an outrageous ...

In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, Filipino scientists reach sandbars called Sandy Cay at the disputed South China Sea on Thursday March 21, 2024. Chinese coast guard ships ...

Philippine authorities on Monday raised the country's flag on Sandy Cay, debunking China’s claims that it had seized the area. “This operation affirms the Philippines’ sovereignty over the cays ...

BEIJING — China's coast guard said Sunday it had "dealt with" a situation involving six Filipinos who it accused of illegally landing on Sandy Cay, after Beijing's state media said the tiny sandbank ...

The rival photo opportunities unfolded on Sandy Cay, a string of three uninhabited sandbars which lie near a Philippine military outpost in the disputed Spratly Islands. The release of the images ...