FACT CHECK: Role of the Murillo Velarde map in the 2016 arbitral award NEEDS CONTEXT
Mel Velarde’s claim on the role of the 1734 Murillo Velarde map in affirming the Philippines' sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea needs context.
Tag Archives: Scarborough shoal
FACT CHECK: HINDI ipinasabog ng China ang mga bangka ng Pilipinas sa Scarborough
May maling YouTube video ang nagsasabing pinasabog ng China ang 100 bangkang pangisda ng Pilipinas malapit sa Scarborough Shoal.
FACT CHECK: China DID NOT sink Pinoy boats in Scarborough Shoal
A YouTube video's headline and thumbnail claimed that China blew up 100 Philippine fishing vessels near Scarborough Shoal. This is mere clickbait.
Atin Ito’s foray to Scarborough Shoal: A quest for the Filipino’s ‘Theory of Victory’
There is only ONE word to describe what is in the mind of a major power that amasses a fleet of 44 military vessels to play goalkeeper in a small atoll against a squadron of wooden fishing boats manned by civilians- FEAR
Meals of fresh fish and a stunning sunset in Atin Ito mission to Bajo de Masinloc
We had a glimpse of the richness of the sea when our fishermen-companions cast their net and came up with a substantial catch.
Atin Ito convoy reaches fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc under watchful eye of China’s Coast Guard
The determination of Filipinos to assert their rights over Bajo de Masinloc, popularly known as Scarborough Shoal despite the presence of several Chinese vessels including that of Chinese Coast Guard.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: China did NOT bomb Scarborough
Three YouTube videos are claiming that China has supposedly bombed Scarborough Shoal. This is not true.
Barred from entering ‘Kalburo’ Shoal, Zambales fishers’ catch dwindling
How can you convince them that Scarborough Shoal is ours when they have been shooed away even before they could get near its entrance?
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ABS-CBN did NOT publish ‘fake’ report on Bajo de Masinloc fisherfolk
The video erroneously used a two-year-old report about fisherfolk working in the disputed waters, also called Bajo de Masinloc, and incorrectly presented it as recent.
Paving the way for China’s occupation of Scarborough Shoal?
Senate President Vicente Sotto III has told reporters that the Senate will be asking the Supreme Court Monday to rule on whether the president can unilaterally abrogate a treaty without the concurrence of the Senate that ratified the pact.
