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PCG takes custody of suspected underwater drone in Palawan

The device is under forensic analysis amid concerns over surveillance risks, marking the latest in a series of recoveries linked to Chinese deployments since 2022, Philippine Coast Guard said.

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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has taken custody of a suspected underwater drone recovered by local fishermen in the waters off Barangay Barangonan, Linapacan, Palawan, according to Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea. Tarriela said the device—approximately 13 feet long—was discovered on Sunday by a group of fishermen from Sitio Tapic, Barangay New Colaylayan, Linapacan, during rou…

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GMA Filipino News broke the news in Quezon City, Philippines on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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