AMID the recent maritime tragedy off the shores of Corcuera, Romblon, where a 55-year-old woman tragically lost her life, Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go is demanding accountability and pushing for a modernization program to strengthen the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).

The incident occurred on Saturday, August 5, after passenger vessel MB King Sto. Niño 7 sank near Corcuera. The PCG said one of the passengers managed to contact the local PCG station to report the situation.

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