Sea drones found in PH waters ‘likely’ deployed by China; Sino research ship spotted in Batanes

Three of the five submersible drones found in different parts of the country's waters since 2022 were likely deployed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to map out the Philippines’ underwater terrain, a Philippine Navy (PN) official bared Tuesday, April 15.To date, the PN said there were five underwater drones that were discovered by fishermen and turned over to the Navy since 2022. (via Martin Sadongdong | MB)READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2025/4/15/sea-drones-found-in-ph-waters-likely-deployed-by-china-sino-research-ship-spotted-in-batanesJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/joinSubscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletinVisit our website at http://mb.com.phFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletinTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletinInstagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletinTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin#ManilaBulletinOnline#ManilaBulletin#LatestNews