Rice price cap stays — Farmers want Diokno out over tariff proposal
Pascual said they will monitor compliance with EO 39 — which capped the price of regular-milled rice at P41 per kilo and well-milled rice at P45 per kilo — until it is lifted by the President
Heavy burden Food prices should not weigh on people’s shoulders like this sack of rice being hauled to a waiting pedicab. Although government has provided small rice businesses with assistance, the cost of rice still exceeds P50 a kilo. | PHOTOGRAPH BY DIANNE BACELONIA FOR THE DAILY TRIBUNE
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