Panukalang tax exemption sa mga incentive rewards at iba pang bonus ng mga Pambansang Atleta, pasado na sa Kamara

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00:00In front of the camera, the panel is pushing not to let go of the incentive, rewards, and other bonuses

00:08that are received by our national athletes who brought honor to the Philippines

00:13like the double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yurok.

00:16This is the story of Mela Lasmoras.

00:20As a recognition of the talent of the Filipino athletes,

00:24a new panel was set up in front of the camera as an ally for them.

00:29This is the House Bill No. 10723

00:32that pushes not to let go of the incentives, rewards, bonuses, and other emoluments

00:38that are received by our national athletes and coaches

00:42from their fights in international competitions.

00:46In the plenary session yesterday, 203 voted in favor of this bill and none of them voted against it.

00:53According to House Speaker Martin Romaldes,

00:55our athletes brought honor to the country

00:59like the Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yurok and Jaidening Diaz

01:04so it is only right that they be given different benefits.

01:08According to Paranaque Second District Representative Gaston Bunting,

01:12one of the members of the House of Representatives,

01:14the tax exemption bill will help our athletes to have a better view of their abilities.

01:22Just last week, the camera also gave different awards and cash incentives

01:28to our athletes who fought in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

01:32Meanwhile, Congressmen passed several important bills in the third and final reading.

01:39This is also included in the House Bill No. 10270

01:42that strengthens the career progression system for public teachers in the country.

01:47House Bill No. 10522 that declares every year in October as National Esports Month.

01:53And House Bill No. 10699 for a cheaper and more accessible internet for everyone.

02:00The camera has always focused on improving the internet system in the country.

02:05Melanes Moras for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.