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A Philippine vessel recovers suspected high-grade marijuana and what is believed to be Chinese rocket debris off the coast of Palawan.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/navy-ship-recovers-drugs-sabina-shoal-china-rocket-debris-palawan-october-2025/
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00:00A Philippine vessel recovers suspected high-grade marijuana in what is believed to be Chinese
00:05rocket debris off the coast of Palawan. The Western Naval Command says the BRP Lolinato
00:11Toong was dispatched to Sabina Shoal to retrieve a floating black bag that was believed to contain
00:16high-grade marijuana. On its way back to Palawan, the ship and the crew saw metallic debris southeast
00:22of Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan. It is believed to have come from a Chinese rocket. The debris was
00:27retrieved and secured aboard the ship. The Philippine Space Agency on October 16 confirmed that a long
00:33March 8A rocket was launched from China. The Western Naval Command adds, quote,
00:38The recovery of such debris underscores the importance of continued maritime surveillance
00:42in protecting Philippine waters and ensuring the safety of local communities potentially
00:46affected by foreign rocket remnants.
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