Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair, ilulunsad sa Tacloban City ngayong araw

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00:00The biggest new Philippine service fare will be launched today in Tacloban City.

00:05This is part of the celebration of the first anniversary of the BPSF Caravan.

00:10Mela Lesmora is live in the report. Mela?

00:14Rise and shine, the launch of the new Philippine service fare Eastern Visayas is expected here.

00:21We expect that the government will distribute the gifts here.

00:30Everything is ready for the launch of the new Philippine service fare Eastern Visayas.

00:37The launch will be led by House Speaker Martin Romualdez

00:41along with more than 200 congressmen and other local and national government officials.

00:47According to Tingog Partylist Representative Jude Asidre, one of the local hosts of the program,

00:53this will be the biggest BPSF Caravan launched by the government

00:57that was also held on the first anniversary of the BPSF.

01:00According to the new Philippine service fare National Secretariat Lead and House Deputy Secretary General Ponyong Gabunada,

01:07the service fare is also very expected because this is the first time, region-wide, or the whole region is joining.

01:15In total, it will reach 1.2 billion pesos worth of service and program

01:22and more than 2 million kilos of rice will be distributed to the 253,000 beneficiaries in the region.

01:30From services for agriculture, benefits for education, to various assistance and services will be provided here.

01:38Let's listen to the part of the statement of the officials.

01:42This is not just numbers, this is not just data.

01:45We can see the impact of these programs

01:48and we are becoming more balanced and responsive to the expansion of the national budget.

01:54This is a huge thing for congressmen.

01:57We can see how the lives are changing, how the needs are being met,

02:03and especially on the macro level, we're basically pumping economies.

02:08Here in the new Philippine service fare Tacloban Eastern Visayas,

02:12we have a mini-BPSM simultaneously tomorrow and Saturday.

02:19They will also provide services to the provinces outside Leyte.

02:27There will be services there, there will be payouts,

02:30there will be simultaneous programs in all the provinces of Region 8.

02:35This is the first time we attempted to have this kind of model

02:39and if this will be successful, we will replicate it to the succeeding new Philippine service fare

02:46so that the new Philippine service fare will be wider, bigger, and more inclusive.

02:53Dian, let's give a sample of our countrymen.

02:57If they want to get a passport, they can.

03:00Those who want to renew their licenses and other services,

03:04of course, there is the Tufad Program, AICS, and other assistance that our countrymen can get from the government.

03:11Dian?

03:12Thank you very much, Mela Lasmora.