00:00A tricycle driver in Minablabak, Camarinasur, has temporarily stopped flying his route due to the high cost of fuel,
00:08saying that earnings are no longer enough expenses.
00:15He said that with a tire at a time, just to keep off doing this, he received a 5,000
00:20peso cash relief assistance
00:22from the Department of Social Welfare and Development, allowing him to resume his livelihood.
00:27More than 700 tricycle drivers from several towns in Camarinasur also received similar assistance during a payout activity at the
00:36Fuerte Sports Complex in Pili.
00:38The cash aid distribution is part of the government's response to President Ferdinand R. Marquez Jr.'s directive
00:44to help transport workers cope with rising fuel prices.
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