The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has dispatched another vessel to monitor the presence of China Coast Guard (CCG) ships off the coast of Zambales. “Right now, BRP Bagacay is patrolling the waters within the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc and to monitor whether there will be another CCG vessel that will attempt to go near the coastline of Zambales this afternoon,” PCG spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela said in a Zoom briefing.

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