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Amid the recent harassment of Filipino fishermen by the Chinese Coast Guard, Palawan 3rd District Rep. Edward Hagedorn’s proposed measure on the protection and preservation of the hotly-contested West Philippine Sea (WPS) gained steam among key government offices.
MANILA - Palawan 3rd District Representative Edward Hagedorn on Monday expressed deep appreciation as his proposed measure for the environmental protection and preservation of the West Philippine Sea gained ground among key government agencies. House Bill No. 6373, which he authored, aims to declare all low-tide elevations and high-tide features, and an area of three nautical miles around the Kalayaan Island Group and Scarborough Shoal as a Marine Protected Area. Hagedorn has already met and discussed related matters with the officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Biodiversity Management Bureau (DENR-BMB), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of National Defense (DND). "I thank the DENR, DILG, DND, and all the other experts who have engaged me in discussion and have shown genuine interest in protecting our environment. The discussions made during the recent meetings are positive and we have found that our views are ....
A Puerto Princesa mayor-turned-congresman wants all low-tide elevations, high-tide features, and an area of three nautical miles around the Kalayaan Island Group and Scarborough Shoal declared as a marine protected area.
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For the purpose, Palawan 3rd district Rep. Edward Haged ....
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