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Speaker Romualdez leads Lower House ‘Talk to Troops’ activity in Zambales
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8/9/2024
Speaker Romualdez leads Lower House ‘Talk to Troops’ activity in Zambales
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House Speaker Martin Romuldez, who logs in or chalks up just about the same on-the-job
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road mileage and frequent flyer miles like the president, took a number of his surrogates
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on a trip to Subic Zambales to pay a visit to the soldiers there to share a piece of
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really good news they could use.
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Our Mela Lezmoras has more on a 116% raise on the daily food allowance for the soldiers.
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House Speaker dropped on a truly elated and expressed grateful band of soldiers upon hearing
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the news.
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The House of Representatives is offering a special gift for our soldiers in recognition
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of their invaluable service and dedication to the country.
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During the talk-to-troops activity of House Speaker Martin Romuldez in Subic Zambales,
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he announced that under the 2025 national budget, they will increase the daily subsistence
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allowance of government troops.
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From P150, it will be raised to P350 per day for the soldiers' meals.
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We in the House of Representatives already have undertaken that in the forthcoming budget
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that we shall now include a P15 billion package that will increase, will more than double
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your P150 subsistence allowance to P350.
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I repeat, we are more than doubling your subsistence allowance, and that is in due
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recognition for the overdue increase that we think you have deserved for a long time.
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According to Speaker Romuldez, the government sees the hard work and sacrifices of the armed
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forces.
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That's why they in Congress continue to strive to further improve the welfare of the soldiers
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and even their families.
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You are the most important and critical component of our national defense program.
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It is for that reason that we actively push for the passage of a sustainable fiscal framework
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for the pension system of the military personnel.
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We ask that your minds be peaceful until the time of your retirement, so that your
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future and that of your families will be better.
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Speaker Romuldez was accompanied by House Committee on Appropriations Chair Elizalde
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Co and other congressmen during his visit to the AFP Naval Operating Base in Subic where
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they laid eyes on the various equipment of the Philippine Navy.
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This September, the Department of National Defense will attend the lower house's budget
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hearing where they are expected to discuss further support for the department and its
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attached agencies such as the AFP.
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Melelys Moras from the National TV Network for a new and better Philippines.
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