Philippines unveils new coast guard base in South China Sea
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-04-09 20:54 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Philippines, China, Asia Pacific
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In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, Senator Erwin Tulfo, center, poses with Coast Guard, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, second from right, at the newly activated Coast Guard District Kalayaan Island Group at the Philippine occupied Thitu island locally called Pag-asa island at the South China Sea on Thursday April 9, 2026.
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