Fishers say Panatag Shoal now fully occupied by China

Newspeg: Filipino fishers say China has occupied the entire Panatag Shoal (Scarborough shoal) and surrounding waters.

Here’s a comprehensive video documentary and panel discussion on the Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal) standoff,  the Philippines’ naval logistic problems in defending or claiming Scarborough shoal, and projected repercussions of the conflict: video produced, uploaded, and made available by Al Jazeera:

used here non-commercially for academic purposes.

4.092 displaced Pinoys; China land exercises in Spratlys, & more

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” 4,092 Pinoys have fled Sabah as of March 26″ (rappler); 

“China holds landing exercises in Spratlys” (sunstar)

“Agbimuddin Kiram remains in Sabah, says niece” (inquirer);

“Kiram kin killed in Sabah” (rappler); “Requests for Comelec control swamp poll body:” (inquirer);

“Traffic builds up at NLEX amid Holy Week exodus” (abs-cbn);

“Philippines turns trash into clean energy windfall” (Agence France Presse thru Yahoo);

“China’s Dead Pigs Expose Illegal Farms” (Global Voices); and more stories —

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