Rappler's latest stories on International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Q and A: Judge in PH-China case on why ruling is not 'useless'
'It's in the interest also of China to be accepted as a good neighbor,' says Judge Stanislaw Pawlak, one of the 5 judges in the Philippines' case against China, on Rappler Talk
Rappler Talk: Judge Stanislaw Pawlak on PH case vs China
Judge Stanislaw Pawlak, one of the 5 judges in the Philippines' case against China, sits down with Rappler for a rare interview about the historic Hague ruling of 2016
5 years of Aquino: Highs and lows
Rappler looks back at the most criticized and most applauded statements and actions of President Aquino
China, like US in old case, will comply with ruling – SC justice
But Philippine Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio warns: We should steel ourselves that this will be a long struggle
China on 'offer' to PH: 'Sheer fabrication'
The Chinese Foreign Ministry denies that China proposed the mutual withdrawal of ships from Scarborough Shoal to derail a historic case filed by the Philippines
China offers PH 'carrot' to quit case
China wants to stop the Philippines from filing its written pleading in the case sources say The rising superpower says it has no information about this
China envoy arrives as PH deadline looms
New Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua faces an early challenge In a month Manila is expected to submit its written pleading in its case against Beijing
SWS: Most Filipinos back gov't on Spratlys
A survey commissioned by the DFA shows most Filipinos agree with bringing the dispute to an international court and asking other countries help to keep China in check
US presses Beijing on South China Sea claims
Addressing the rifts the top US diplomat for the region challenged Beijing s so called nine dash line that outlines its territorial claims over much of the South China Sea
PH lawyer on China: Being 'int'l outlaw' has its price
Lawyer Paul Reichler says if PH gets a favorable ruling and China defies it there is a heavy price to pay for a state that defies an international court order
China starts construction in Panatag
China has concrete blocks in Panatag Scarborough an obvious prelude to construction defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin says
PH to China: Be a ‘responsible nation’
It must show to the international community its respect for the rule of law including arbitration to clearly define maritime entitlements in the South China Sea
China hits back at PH: You've changed
China says the Philippines has changed its attitude and approach toward the West Philippine Sea dispute under the Aquino administration
Hearings on PH, China dispute begin
The battleground between the Philippines and China is in the Netherlands as the proceedings begin whether China likes it or not
Top maritime judge to hear PH case vs China
The Philippines case falls in the hands of the first president of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
ITLOS panel member with Pinay wife resigns
Judge Chris Pinto of Sri Lanka discloses his wife is a Filipina He is supposed to be a part of the panel that will hear the territorial case filed by the Philippines against China
ITLOS appoints Tribunal team on South China Sea claim
All 5 members have been named
UN chief: 'Amicable' end to PH-China row
It is important for those countries in the region to resolve all these issues through dialogue in a peaceful and amicable way Ban says
China's claims 'invalid, contrary to UNCLOS' - Del Rosario
The Philippines on Tuesday January 22 announced that it will bring its maritime dispute with China to the UN sponsored International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea
PH to take China dispute to UN tribunal
4th UPDATE The government announces the plan after a meeting of the National Security Council
DFA: South China Sea fishing ban 'encroachment'
In addition President Aquino says China s annual fishing ban at South China Sea beneficial for Scarborough Shoal s ecosystems since he says Chinese fisherman get more resources from the area
China rejects taking dispute to int'l court
Taking the Scarborough Shoal dispute to an international court would be the great equalizer the DFA says
