Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

Social media had been abuzz since Monday as netizens noticed that “West Sea” (WPS) was appearing prominently on Google Maps.

The West Philippine Sea (WPS) has always been recognized on Google Maps, but was only made easier for the public to see based ...

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday said the recognition of the West Philippine Sea label by Google Maps was a “simple yet ...

Google Maps’ labeling of the country’s western waters as the West Philippine Sea reinforces the government’s assertions on ...

AFP journalists who visited Google Maps last year discovered the name West Philippine Sea was visible only if searched by ...

China is contesting the West Philippine Sea label that has recently become searchable in Google Maps. Chinese Foreign ...

At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) on Friday expressed concern on the potential impact of US President ...

THE Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has proposed the formation of an Economic Security Council, to help the ...

One of the critical factors to which economists attribute the fast growth of the Philippine economy is that we have been cashing in on our demographic dividend. This occurs when there is higher ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday welcomed the inclusion of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Google Maps.