The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has asserted the country's rights and jurisdiction over its exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Its BRP Cabra (MRRV-4409) over the weekend successfully dispersed seven foreign fishing vessels from waters off Marie Louise Bank situated 147 nautical miles off El Nido, Palawan.

Canlas, J. (2021, July 5). PH asserts sovereignty over exclusive ecozone. The Manila Times, p. A7.