00:00Philippine Coast Guard ordered voters to choose candidates who have a right to vote for the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea.
00:08Divina de la Torre of the IBC has news for the country.
00:14Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson Commodore J. Tariella reminded Philippine voters to be careful when choosing to vote for the upcoming election.
00:25Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson Commodore J. Tariella reminded Philippine voters to choose candidates who have a right to vote for the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea and not pro-China.
00:35Let's make sure that none of these will sit because they are pro-China, because they are not pro-Philippines, and they are not disrespecting our Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Coast Guard, and ordinary fishermen.
00:51Tariella said that if the candidates in favor of China will be elected, the Armed Forces of the Philippines will have a hard time in modernization because of some regulations that may stop the approval of the agency's budget.
01:07Following the correctness of J. Zonza's broadcaster, Tariella clarified that he is not endorsing any candidate for the election of 2025.
01:16But he called for the election of candidates who will protect our sovereignty.
01:22I'm not supporting any candidates, whether you are supporting the senatorial slate of the administration, the senatorial slate of the former president, or anybody who are running for independent party.
01:36Tariella also insisted that the West Philippine Sea is not a political issue, but an issue of the entire Philippines.
01:42The PCG also assured that the agency will continue to assist the government while continuing its patrols in the West Philippine Sea.
01:51From IBC News, Divina De La Torre for Balitang Pambansa.
01:57Malacanang is pleased with the exemption of the US from the Philippines for their implementation of the foreign assistance freeze, particularly in terms of security.
02:07Meanwhile, the issue of the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte was also answered by Palacio.
02:13For details, here is the news of Kenneth Paciente of PTV Manila, live.