MASINLOC, Philippines (Reuters) — The livelihoods of Philippine fishermen in the coastal town of Masinloc took a hit in 2012 after the Chinese coastguard blocked the entrance to Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. As the country prepares for the election on May 9, they are pinning their hopes on a president who will stand up to China and help restore their livelihood. The shoal is around 130 nautical miles from Masinloc. Fears […]