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Presidential spokesman Sal Panelo spreads fake news about fishing boat rammed by Chinese vessel near Reed Bank

July 7, 2019

Did no one tell Panelo that the “Reed Bank” has no shoreline since it is completely under water????

By Raïssa Robles

On national TV and radio, presidential spokesman Sal Panelo tried to belittle the story of the 22 Filipino fishermen whose boat was rammed and sunk without warning by a Chinese ship, which then fled the scene.

Panelo told Ted Failon during a live interview over DZMM and Channel 26 that certain “facts” on the ramming incident had to be straightened out. One “fact” that Panelo claimed needed correction was the statement of the fishermen that they were anchored near the Reed Bank. He said this was an argument being used by those who say the ramming was intentional, because the boat was anchored “sa may shoreline” of the Reed Bank.

The lawyer Panelo in effect told Failon that was not true. [READ MORE…]

Tagged With: #PaneloMandarin, presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo, ramming of Filipino fishermen's boat, Reed Bank, Reed Bank incident, UNCLOS

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