A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most ...

The labeling of “West Philippine Sea” on Google Maps reflected the “growing acceptance” of the waters as part of the ...

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

For several years now, the West Philippine Sea could not be located in Google Maps, which would show only a very limited area ...

The Philippines on Monday cited its sovereignty after China called out Manila for its alleged illegal intrusion into the ...

The National Maritime Council (NMC) expressed hope that other global platforms will follow Google's lead in including the ...

The West Philippine Sea (WPS) label on Google Maps shows the "growing acceptance" of the country's assertion of its rights ...

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

For 41-year-old boat skipper Jonathan Robaro, each fishing expedition into the West Philippine Sea is a gamble against ...

The JWG-DOC is co-chaired by Malaysia and China. “The Philippines voiced its concerns on the situation in the West Philippine Sea, especially with regard to recent incidents that posed risks to ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred ...

A move by US technology giant Google to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea” has been hailed by Filipino officials as a sign of growing global recognition of Manila ...