00:00This is the Hey TV news for now.
00:07From April 9, provincial buses will be allowed to pass through EDSA.
00:11According to MMDA Chair Romando Artes, this is part of the preparation for Semana Santa.
00:17Provincial buses will be allowed in EDSA from 10pm to 5am.
00:23From April 16 to 20, provincial buses will be allowed to pass through EDSA all day.
00:30However, if provincial buses come from the south, they can only pass through EDSA up to Pasay City.
00:39The government is continuing its efforts to lower the price of food and strengthen its production.
00:46This is what President Jorgen R. Marcos Jr. promised during the launch of the Filipino Food Month in Quezon Province today.
00:54This is in line with the President's promise to make traditional food more affordable,
01:00especially since this is the key to the prosperity of Filipinos.
01:05The government is continuing its efforts to ensure that there is enough and affordable food for every Filipino.
01:14We have launched various programs to lower the price of food and increase its production.
01:24Among them is the 29-peso program and the Rice for All,
01:31which is the establishment of the maximum suggested retail price of pork,
01:35and the funding for the agricultural programs
01:40so that we can ensure that the food we produce is substantial and affordable.
01:54The Commission on Elections is ready to respond to any petitions
01:58that question the implementation of internet voting in other countries.
02:02Comalec Chairperson George Erwin Garcia explained that it is under the RA-10590 or Overseas Voting Act
02:10that Comalec can implement other modes or systems in passing the election.
02:16The PDP-Laman petitioned the Supreme Court to ban the use of digital ballots.
02:24The SC has yet to make a decision on this.
02:27Meanwhile, Senatorial Candidate and boxing legend Manny Pacquiao sent a message
02:33on the opening of the United Nations Games.
02:36He called for the unity of boxing legends in promoting sports towards peace.
02:42A former senator and serving ambassador to the UN Games will be welcomed as a special guest of the 2025 United Nations Games.
02:51International Games like this are not just about who wins gold.
02:56They are about showing the world that peace is possible.
03:00That even in our differences, we can still find common ground.
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