00:00Malacanang is on the lookout for the presence of the so-called China Coast Guard's monster ship in the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone.
00:08The investigation of the underwater drone found in the beach is likely to last for up to 8 weeks.
00:15Chino Gaston is on the lookout.
00:17Since it was spotted near Bajo de Mazunloc or Panatagchol last Saturday, the PCG's BRP Cabra, the Chinese Coast Guard 5901, or the so-called monster ship, has been on the lookout.
00:32Yesterday, it was at 80 nautical miles from Lubang Island in Occidental, Mundoro.
00:37We are reminding you that you are within 76 nautical miles.
00:41The PCG has repeatedly radio-challenged the monster ship, but it did not leave the EEZ.
00:47Malacanang is on the lookout for the presence of the monster ship in the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone.
00:53We have been challenging the presence of that monster ship.
00:58The Coast Guard, our Coast Guard, has always been very alert in following up the presence of that monster ship.
01:10We are challenging it and it is within our Exclusive Economic Zone.
01:15The AFP is also monitoring the other ships of China in the EEZ.
01:20PCG, PLAN and the Maritime Militia, research vessel of the Eastern Seaboard on the Northern Passage.
01:28We take this seriously.
01:30We will not be deterred in spite of the presence, the illegal presence of any foreign vessel.
01:35Meanwhile, it will take up to eight weeks before the forensic investigation of the underwater drone found in San Pascual, Basbate.
01:45Almost the same drone was caught by the AFP last year and it was also investigated.
01:50But the result is still not publicized to find out if it was found abroad.
01:57For GMA Integrated News, Chino Gaston Acatuto, 24 Hours.
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