Panukalang Philippine Maritime Zones Act, pirma na lang ni PBBM ang hinihintay

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00:00The Philippine Maritime Zones Act has been approved by the Bicameral Conference Committee.

00:07The right of the Philippines to the islands of the country is far from being strengthened.

00:13Daniel Manalasta is in the center of the news.

00:19The Philippine Maritime Zones Act is getting closer to the law.

00:23Our right to the islands of the country is far from being strengthened.

00:28Our fishermen are far from being able to fish.

00:34The Bicameral Conference Committee has already approved the bill.

00:38Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino shared some of their agreements with the Congress.

00:45We included the salient points in the Palawan and the Philippine Rise.

00:50We also reconciled the provision of internal waters and archipelagic waters,

00:56which is legal and technical.

00:58That's where the agreement was made.

01:00It's okay now.

01:02It's okay now.

01:04The President has already signed it.

01:06He said it before in Singapore that it needs to be approved.

01:08The Senator also gave the importance of why this should be in the law.

01:12This is also in the middle of the tensions in the West Philippine Sea

01:14and the subsequent harassment of Chinese ships.

01:16Our right to our boundary is clear.

01:18Our right to our boundary is clear.

01:20It is clear that we have a law

01:22where we can go fishing.

01:24Just like yesterday,

01:26I went fishing in Sambales.

01:28I haven't seen him since then.

01:30It's been 14 days.

01:32We will return to the discussion.

01:34There is a Chinese Coast Guard in Lubang, Mindoro.

01:36According to Professor J. Batong-Bakal,

01:38it is important how this law should be in the law.

01:40It will strengthen the 2016 Arbitration Act.

01:42It is important how this law should be in the law.

01:44It will strengthen the 2016 Arbitration Act.

01:46It will strengthen the 2016 Arbitration Act.

01:48Especially for purposes of ensuring compliance

01:50Especially for purposes of ensuring compliance

01:52with Philippine laws and regulations

01:54with Philippine laws and regulations

01:56in its maritime zones

01:58in its maritime zones

02:00and enabling enforcement

02:02and enabling enforcement

02:04even against foreign vessels

02:06in accordance with international law.

02:08in accordance with international law.

02:10This act will now set the stage for it.

02:12This act will now set the stage for it.

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