Senate approves Maritime Zones bill
THE Senate on Monday unanimously passed on third and final reading the Maritime Zones Bill that would bolster the Philippines' claim in territorial sea disputes.
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THE Senate on Monday unanimously passed on third and final reading the Maritime Zones Bill that would bolster the Philippines' claim in territorial sea disputes.
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