Oak Creek's Bender Park will remain closed for now – at least until the beach and surf hazards are over. Five people were pulled from Lake Michigan on Sunday, Aug. 18, as two separate incidents ...

Over the past week, Chinese and Philippine vessels have engaged in multiple collisions and face-offs near Sabina Shoal, a disputed atoll lying just 86 miles from the Philippines’ west coast and ...

On 19 August, several Chinese and Philippine vessels collided near the shoal in the disputed Spratly Islands - an area rich in oil and gas, which has been claimed by both countries for years. The ...

THE PHILIPPINES has deployed its biggest coast guard vessel to Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea amid Chinese efforts to dump dead corals at the shoal to alter its elevation, according to its ...

China and the Philippines blamed each other for the confrontation on Monday in Sabina Shoal, an uninhabited atoll both countries claim that has become the latest flashpoint in the Spratlys ...

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile China and the Philippines blamed each other for the confrontation on Monday in Sabina Shoal, an uninhabited atoll both ...

A TOTAL of 40 Chinese vessels on Monday, August 26, 2024, blocked two Philippine ships that were then conducting a humanitarian mission to personnel stationed aboard the BRP Teresa Magbanua in Escoda ...

In Beijing, China’s coast guard said that it took control measures against two Philippine coast guard ships that “intruded” into waters near the Sabina Shoal. It said in a statement that the ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled 3% higher on Monday as production cuts in Libya added to supply concerns stemming from reports of escalating conflict in the Middle East. Brent crude futures ...