PHILIPPINE RISE: The Philippine government will cast the first buoy in the Philippine Rise (Benham Rise) on Wednesday as it marked the first anniversary of the renaming of the underwater land mass.

The event here will also include the laying of the second flag marker at the shallowest point of Benham Bank, which will be led by the Area Task Force North (ATF-North).

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