00:00Senator Erwin Tulfo seeks to abolish travel tax with his Senate Bill 1409.
00:06According to the senator, almost 24 years have passed after the 2002 ASEAN Tourism Agreement,
00:11which spurred the travel tariff. Yet the Philippines is still being charged.
00:16Tulfo added if the country wants to be on par with its neighboring countries in the Southeast Asian area,
00:22it must break down such barriers that hinders Filipinos to travel.
