8.09.2011

DOE & DOTC Forum with transport sector & Press Conference on PTAP-Pantawid Pasada Program held Aug. 9, 2011

Mr. Robert E. Roperos of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Caraga Regional Office moderating the forum with the transport sector in Butuan City and press conference together with Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Caraga Regional Director Atty. Alim Pangandaman, Department of Energy (DOE) Mindanao Field Office Director Manuel Llaneza with DOE-Manila Legal Advisor Atty. Katrina Myra Nicdao, and members of the local tri-media, held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. Also, two of the 1,600 beneficiaries of the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program in Butuan City received their cards from the DOE and DOTC. (PIA-Caraga)  

Department of Energy (DOE) Mindanao Field Office Director Manuel Llaneza stresses that though the funds allocated for the transport sector under Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program of President Benigno Aquino III’s administration is just a small amount, it is a manifestation that the government really want to help the transport sector cope with the hiking price of the gasoline/fuel, held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)  

Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Caraga Regional Director Atty. Alim Pangandaman discuss the overview/rationale of the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program under President Benigno Aquino III’s administration, during a forum with the transport sector and press conference held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)  

Department of Energy (DOE) Mindanao Field Office Director Manuel Llaneza (left) turns-over the 1,600 Pantawid Pasada cards to Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Caraga Regional Director Atty. Alim Pangandaman (right) for distribution to the qualified beneficiaries of the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)  

Department of Energy (DOE)-Manila Legal Advisor Atty. Katrina Myra Nicdao bares the process on how the transport operators and drivers avail the Pantawid Pasada Cards under the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program, during a forum with the transport sector and press conference held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)  

Photo shows two among the 1,600 beneficiaries of the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program receiving the Pantawid Pasada Cards from Department of Energy (DOE) Mindanao Field Office Director Manuel Llaneza and Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Caraga Regional Director Atty. Alim Pangandaman, during a forum with the transport sector and press conference held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)  

Some members of the transport sector in Butuan City are shown here asking questions and raising their issues and concerns regarding the implementation of the Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) – Pantawid Pasada Program, during a forum with the transport sector and press conference held Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 in one of the local convention centers in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)