PH to build more cellular sites on Pagasa Island after officials receive ‘welcome’ text messages from China, Vietnam

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After receiving several

“welcome” text messages from China and Vietnam while on a visit to Pagasa Island in the West Philippine Sea , top defense and military officials said the government is planning to build more structures, including cellular sites on the island to improve the living condition of the community and troops stationed there.

Asked if the government has plans to build more structures on Pagasa Island, such as cellular sites, Lorenzana responded: “We will.” Aside from cellular sites, Lorenzana said the government is also planning to build additional barracks for the soldiers manning the island, residential buildings for the community, schools, electric posts, and towers.

Pagasa, known internationally as Thitu Island, is the largest among the nine features being occupied by the Philippines in the WPS.

 

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