A PHILIPPINE senator has filed a bill that seeks to create a multi-agency body that would secure and oversee the sustainable ...

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday hailed the growing global recognition of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) ...

It was the senator who renamed Talampas ng Pilipinas from its original name, “Benham Rise,” under the landmark measure. The “Tolentino Law” defines the resource-rich region as part of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government’s move to submit to the United Nations the seabed chart of the Philippine (Benham) Rise will help spur development and exploration activities in the resource-rich ...

The recent flashpoint could be an opportunity for Manila to take some steps that are long overdue.

It should be remembered that it was Tolentino himself who renamed ‘Talampas ng Pilipinas’ from its original name ‘Benham Rise” under the landmark measure. The ‘Tolentino Law’ defines the resource-rich ...