Lipa City, Batangas – In an unprecedented display of solidarity and support, the Angkasangga Partylist, renowned for its advocacy in providing innovative solutions for livelihood, received a significant endorsement during a people’s rally held on March 29. This support comes from the influential political coalitions Team Bagong Lipa and One Batangas, and notably, the esteemed Recto family of Batangas.
Angkasangga Partylist, in collaboration with Angkas, the pioneering motorcycle ride-hailing platform, has significantly contributed to the lives of thousands by not only offering a viable transportation solution but by fostering a sustainable livelihood for many. The partnership has created a blueprint for empowerment through entrepreneurship and employment in the transportation sector, especially in regions like Lipa City and the wider Batangas area.
During the rally, attended by the complete slate of Lipa City local government officials and the recto family, Angkasangga Partylist unveiled their comprehensive plans to expand and intensify their livelihood programs. Highlighted strategies include broader access to training and development programs for potential Angkas drivers, ensuring safety, reliability, and a stable income source. Moreover, the partylist announced initiatives aimed at supporting small businesses by integrating them into the Angkas delivery network, providing a much-needed boost in local commerce amidst economic challenges.
The Recto family, in their address, cited the community-centered approach of Angkasangga Partylist and Angkas as pivotal for local development. “In a time when innovative solutions are needed to bolster our economy and provide for our kababayans, Angkasangga and Angkas stand out as beacons of hope. Their work in transforming everyday transport into opportunities for earning is a testament to their commitment to the Filipino people,” stated a member of the Recto family.
Team Bagong Lipa and One Batangas, in their joint statement, expressed their full support for Angkasangga Partylist’s mission and vision, stressing the importance of collaboration across all sectors of society to uplift the lives of every Batangueño.
The rally was not only a demonstration of political force but a celebration of the spirit of community and cooperation that Angkasangga, together with its partners, continues to foster. As the elections approach, the overwhelming support from these major political groups and figures underscores the potential for significant progress and innovation in livelihood creation that Angkasangga Partylist champions.
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