In a radio dzBB interview, the lawmaker said: “I know that will continue. Libreng Sakay was included in the budget. They also added…The head for that is Senator Grace Poe.” READ:
The Department of Transportation’s free ridership program could be extended to next year, as funding for it was included in the proposed 2023 budget, Senator Sonny Angara said Sunday.
“She’s really focused on the financial aid to the jeepney drivers, the operators of PUVs, and tricycle drivers. All of them will receive help—the fuel vouchers, the Libreng Sakay. These are some programs that really help ordinary citizens,” said Angara, who chairs the Senate finance panel.
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