The Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday said the BRP Sierra Madre which is stationed at Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea is within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone.
The Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday said the BRP Sierra Madre which is stationed at Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea is within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone .of the ship from Ayungin Shoal which it calls Ren’ai Jiao.
“As far as I am concerned, hindi ko ma-recall na ang ating national government made a promise na tatanggalin natin ito. Siguro bata pa ako noon,” Tarriela said.
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