Paghimay sa Panukalang 2025 National Budget, sisimulan na ng House Committee on Appropriations; Kamara, magbibigay ng P6-M kay Carlos Yulo
Paghimay sa Panukalang 2025 National Budget, sisimulan na ng House Committee on Appropriations; Kamara, magbibigay ng P6-M kay Carlos Yulo
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00:00Again in our newsroom, the BCC started the national budget for the next year which is worth more than 6 trillion pesos.
00:10Which agency will be the first to join? Let's find out in the center of the news of Clayzel Pardilla live.
00:18Yes, Aljo, the House Committee on Appropriations has already started the hearing on the 2025 National Budget led by House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
00:33The Development Budget Coordination Committee has already approved the budget of the Philippines for the year 2025.
00:45It is worth 6.352 trillion pesos, which is more than 10% higher than the 5.7 trillion pesos of the previous year's national fund.
00:59It is the largest budget in the education sector to continue universal access to quality education or free education.
01:09The construction of infrastructure for the build better programs of the government.
01:15This is also part of the expansion of benefits for health and social welfare to continue providing assistance to the poorest Filipinos under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program.
01:31The agricultural sector also received billions of pesos for sufficient supply and affordable food prices.
01:41The direction of our budget for the year 2025 is clear.
01:46To ensure the continued growth and strengthening of the economy.
01:53We believe that all Filipinos will benefit from this progress and to strengthen the good governance for the good of all.
02:07Aljo, there was a break and later we will resume and expect the interpellation.
02:14Meanwhile, House Speaker Romualdez assured that the Congress will investigate the smallest details of the Pantawid Pondo.
02:23Every peso is for the benefit of every Filipino family.
02:29Our mission in the study of the 2025 budget is clear.
02:36We will return to all Filipinos the money collected through programs and projects that benefit them.
02:47We will ensure that the service of the government is for all.
02:52Together we will rise.
02:55No one will be left behind.
03:00Speaker Romualdez also assured that the Pondo will be placed in the field of sports or sports.
03:06This is so that the Filipino athletes in the country will be able to compete.
03:10Carlos Yulo won the gold medal in the vault finals event in the Paris Olympics.
03:18Yulo won back-to-back.
03:20He also won a gold medal in the men's floor exercise finals this Saturday night in the Bercy Arena.
03:28Carlos Yulo was honored by the leader of the Congress.
03:31It was announced that he will give 3 million pesos for each gold medal.
03:372 million pesos for silver and 1 million pesos for bronze.
03:42In total, Carlos Yulo will receive 6 million pesos.
03:47Here is the statement of House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
03:50I think there is a second gold medal.
03:54But we feel that it's important to support and to inspire all our athletes and to recognize their achievements.
04:02We are very, very proud of our medalists.
04:05And we are looking forward to more medals during these Olympics.
04:11We are very inspired as a nation.
04:15So congratulations to all our medalists.
04:18To our Olympians, you are really world-class.
04:23Aljo, it was expected that the leader of the Congress, Carlos Yulo, will be invited here
04:29to receive the House of Representatives
04:31so that they can personally feel their support for Golden Boy or Carlos Yulo.
04:39Here is the latest. Aljo, back to you.
04:43Razel, I have a question.
04:44Where will the 6 million pesos come from that will be given by the camera to Carlos Yulo?
04:55Yes, Aljo, according to House Speaker Martin Romualdez,
04:58it will be served by more than 300 congressmen.
05:02And also, Aljo, according to House Ways and Means Chair Joey Salceda,
05:10the House Tax Committee will approve the tax exemption for donations received by national athletes.
05:19This will show the strength of the international competitions
05:25and will also show the Filipino pride.
05:28Back to you, Aljo.
05:29Thank you very much, Razel Pardilla.