00:00The Department of Transportation will now start the distribution of fuel subsidies as part of raising the price of oil in the country.
00:08This is what DOTR Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Jesus Ferdinand Ortega said in the program Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon here in PTV.
00:17Drivers and operators of passenger jeepney, tricycle, and transport network vehicle services or TNVS are among the beneficiaries of the fuel subsidy.
00:27DOTR has also reached an agreement with other government agencies through a joint memorandum to speed up the distribution of fuel subsidies.
00:36We have a joint memorandum with different agencies and we expect to be paying it by March.
00:45We will start doing it.
00:46Every year, that is the government's help in raising our fuel prices.