SEN. Ana Theresia Hontiveros on Sunday said there should be no joint oil exploration with China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS or South China Sea) until it abides by The Hague ruling rejecting Beijing’s claim of almost the entirety of the disputed waters.

The senator made the remark amid reports that President Rodrigo Duterte had lifted the oil exploration moratorium in the WPS.

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