00:00The Philippine Coast Guard promised to prioritize the rights and safety of the Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea.
00:08And the widespread fake news about China's involvement in the Philippine islands should not be ignored.
00:18Details in the national news of Quenzel Bocobo of IBC 13.
00:24The Philippine Coast Guard or PCG assured that their priority is the safety and rights of every Filipino fisherman
00:33who can survive in the Philippine Ocean even if the tensions continue in the West Philippine Sea.
00:39According to PCG spokesman Commodore J. Tariella,
00:43the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is monitoring the condition of the fishermen,
00:50especially around Bajo de Masinloc and Ayungin Shoal.
00:54This Monday, they accompanied 26 Filipino fishing boats while fishing.
01:13There were no water cannons, no harassment.
01:18There were 26 Filipino fishing boats that were fishing in Bajo de Masinloc.
01:23It is being exported by 4 Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and 2 Philippine Coast Guard vessels.
01:30The widespread fake news about China's involvement in the Philippine islands should not be ignored.
01:36But according to PCG, this should not be the target of our citizens.
01:42These types of news are not about the bullying activities of China,
01:47but showing the Filipino people that we are still supporting the Filipino fishermen and standing up for our sovereign rights.
01:54Meanwhile, PCG rescued 6 people on the tugboat Sadong 33
02:00and recovered 2 boats after it became a wreck in a Panamanian flag vessel yesterday, March 25.
02:07PCG Commandant Admiral Ronny Gavan also expressed his condolences to the families of the victims.
02:13They will investigate the incident thoroughly and continue to protect the Philippine waters.
02:20The Panamanian vessel landed in General Santos City for the investigation of the Maritime Casualty Investigation or MCI.
02:29From IBC 13, Quenzel Bocobo for Balitang Pambansa.