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Mahigit P14-B na pondo para sa pension ng mga sundalo, inaprubahan na ng DBM
Mahigit P14-B na pondo para sa pension ng mga sundalo, inaprubahan na ng DBM
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00:00Here is the VTV news for now.
00:08President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has pledged that the Philippines will never be invaded by war
00:15following an aggressive confrontation between the Chinese Coast Guard and the Philippine Navy in Ayuninshol.
00:23The President explained that the Philippines will remain a responsible country
00:27and will continue to uphold its freedom and rights in accordance with international law.
00:34He also said that the country's security should not be seen as a matter of control
00:40in order to resolve the issues in the West Philippine Sea.
00:44However, he will not allow the Philippines to invade and attack its territory
00:50and will ensure that it will defend its territory to ensure the interests and sovereignty of the country.
01:00In other news, the Department of Budget and Management has approved the issuance of more than Php 14 billion in funds
01:07for the pension of soldiers from July to September this year.
01:13DBM Secretary Amena Pangandaman has approved the fund in accordance with the request of the Department of National Defense.
01:21This is in recognition of the service and sacrifice of the Philippine soldiers.
01:26Php 139,172 pensioners or soldiers who retired will benefit from the fund.
01:35The fund will come from the 2024 General Appropriations Act.
01:41And those are the news for this time.
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01:49I am Audrey Gorizeta for Pampansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.