“All 42 commercial #airports of the Civil Aviation Authority of the #Philippines (#CAAP) are on heightened alert as of today, October 6, following a warning received by the Air Traffic Service via email that aircrafts from #Manila, bound to #PuertoPrincesa, #Mactan-#Cebu, #Bicol, and #Davao International Airports are about to be set off by a bomb,” CAAP said in a statement on Friday.
"Deliberately grounded on a tiny reef in the #SouthChinaSea, part of an island chain claimed by the two Asian countries, the #BRPSierraMadre is now the unlikely base for a detachment of Filipino marines who stand guard over the atoll, scanning the turquoise waters for Chinese ships." #AyunginShoal#SecondThomasShoal#Philippines