Sentence 1: In Catanduanes , Albay , the provinces of Luzon , Sorsogon , Masbate , Burias Island and Ticao Island have been upgraded to No .
Sentence 2: In Catanduanes , Albay , the provinces of Luzon , Sorsogon , Masbate , Burias Island , and Ticao Island were upgraded to No .
Question: Do Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 express the same meaning? Yes or No?