COMMUTERS can continue to enjoy free rides, including on the EDSA Busway system, as the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Thursday announced that P1.285 billion has been provided to the government's Service Contracting Program under the Department of Transportation (DoTr) budget this year.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman confirmed in a statement that the amount was allocated through the 2023 National Budget Law.

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