FRANCISCO S. TATAD
FRANCISCO S. TATAD

LAST week the Department of Foreign Affairs “celebrated” the July 12, 2016 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague on the Philippine-China disputes in the Spratlys by issuing a statement that read like one from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It was a rare achievement in Newspeak. In case you missed it, here it is:

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