00:00The House of Representatives has approved in their final reading the House Bill 10924 or the Free Transportation of Relief Goods Act.
00:10According to the camera, the House Bill aims to create a vital partnership between the government and the private logistics sector.
00:18This is to create free freight services for all relief goods while providing tax incentives to participating carriers.
00:27If the proposed House Bill is passed, it will require coordination from the National and Regional Logistics Cluster
00:37led by the Office of the Civil Defense, Department of Transportation, Philippine Postal Corporation,
00:44freight companies and other carriers or forwarders in the country.
00:49Meanwhile, the proposed bill will also remove shipping auxiliary costs such as arrest services, pilotage and other court charges, including airport-related fees.
