PCG: Return of BRP Teresa Magbanua to Palawan ‘not a withdrawal’

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PCG: Return of BRP Teresa Magbanua to Palawan ‘not a withdrawal’
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The Philippine Coast Guard on Sunday clarified that it did not withdraw from the Escoda Shoal , also known as the Sabina Shoal , as the BRP Teresa Magbanua was just “repositioned” back to Palawan due to unfavorable weather conditions and depleted supplies.

Dennis Labay, and PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tariella were at the pier to welcome the 63 men and women of the Magbanua who had to endure limited supplies during its five-month deployment in the disputed waters.A number of the sailors were reported sick and were immediately brought to the Coast Guard Dispensary for initial check ups. Four were also on dextrose and were brought to the hospital via ambulance waiting pier-side.

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