PHOTO: PNP Kasurog Bicol FB Page MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino has asked the Senate to launch an investigation of the suspected Chinese underwater drone discovered over waters near Masbate province, as the issue raises many questions about the country’s territorial integrity. Tolentino on Monday confirmed that he filed Senate Resolution No. 1267, urging the Senate special committee on Philippine maritime and admi…

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Tolentino wants Senate probe into suspected Chinese drone near Masbate

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday sought an inquiry on the underwater drone found off the coast of Masbate province to determine its implications on national security.

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Senate Majority Floor Leader Francis Tolentino has filed a Senate Resolution directing the Special Committee on Philippine Maritime and Admiralty Zones to condu

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Tolentino files resolution to investigate suspected Chinese submersible drone

While the underwater drone recovered by fishermen in the waters off Masbate appears to be meant for research or civilian use, the Armed Forces of the Philippines is not discounting the possibility that the device may have military applications.

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Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB)         Citing possible implications on national security, Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino has filed a resolution seeking to conduct an investigation, in aid of legislation, into the submersible drone recently discovered in Masbate.Under Senate Resolution (SR) No. 1267, Tolentino is directing the Senate Special Committee on Philippine Maritime and Admiralty Zones to oversee the prob…

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Violation of sovereignty? Tolentino seeks probe into Masbate submersible drone

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the submersible drone found last December 30 in Philippine waters off Masbate. “We want the probe because there are many mysteries, many questions unanswered” about the incident, Tolentino said, partly in Filipino. He said he…

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Tolentino files Senate resolution for probe of drone found off Masbate waters

By Wilnard Bacelonia RECOVERED DRONE. The submersible drone recovered by fisherfolk in the waters of San Pascual town, Masbate province on Dec. 30, 2024. Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday (Jan. 6, 2025) filed a resolution seeking to look into the potential threats posed by the recovered object. (Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office 5) MANILA – Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday filed a resolution seeking to l…

Tolentino wants Senate probe into suspected Chinese drone near Masbate

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