00:28This was confirmed by Presidential Communications Office Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez.
00:34The sharing of first couples in the activity is just a proof of the deeper bond and friendship between Indonesia and the Philippines,
00:43especially since Indonesia has been the longest-standing partner of the country in ASEAN.
00:48PCO also added that President-Elect Marcos' visit to the inauguration is just a proof of his commitment to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
01:00The Senate is providing direct assistance to farmers and fishermen to continue their food production.
01:10Through Senate Bill No. 2851, which includes the annual transfer program for hard-working but prosperous farmers and fishermen.
01:22Under the agreement, the program will start with 100,000 beneficiaries receiving P2,500 per month or P30,000 per year.
01:35In three years, the program will reach 500,000 beneficiaries.
01:40The program will start with 30 provinces planting rice and several important villages such as Cebu, Palawan, Iloilo, and Zamboanga
01:52to ensure that more are needed.
01:57And those are the news for now.
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02:04I am Dominic Alvelor for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines. Good morning.