COTABATO CITY: The Philippine Marines placed a sovereignty marker on Panguan Island, Barangay Datu Putih in Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi a day before Christmas, the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) said on Wednesday.

WestMinCom spokesman Maj. Andrew Linao explained that Panguan Island is one of the "last southwestern island frontiers of the Philippines."

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