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00:04 We are back with the PTV news.
00:06 Meanwhile, the 1,000-cost tavern that is being serviced by Manila will run out of water.
00:12 The water interruption schedule for each affected barangay will be extended for one day starting from August 14 until August 22.
00:21 Some barangays in Bacoor City and Imus Cavite are also affected, as are some barangays in Binondo, Sampaloc, and Santa Cruz, Manila.
00:31 A large part of Caloocan City is also affected by the rotational water interruption.
00:36 Three barangays in Las Pinas are also affected, along with Alabang in Buntinlupa City.
00:42 Meanwhile, a large part of Quezon City is also likely to run out of water within one day in the next week.
00:50 According to Manila, the weekly maintenance activity of the company is far from being completed.
00:55 The consumers are not able to save enough water, but they were assured that a water tank is on standby.
01:02 Meanwhile, the social pension fund of the poor senior citizen was doubled under the 2024 national budget.
01:12 The social pension was allocated to 49.81 billion pesos for the next year from the 25 billion budget this year.
01:21 According to Secretary Abina, the Department of Budget and Management is preparing to approve the proposed budget,
01:28 the 1,000 monthly allowance for more than four million indigent senior citizens in the country.
01:33 The Department of Social Welfare and Development is also hoping to approve the additional fund because it is a big help to the needs of poor senior citizens.
01:44 And those are the news for this time.
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01:54 I am Dominic Almelor. Good afternoon.
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