On Friday, 10 January 2025, Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque conducted a special joint market monitoring by inspecting rice prices and supply at the Murphy Public Market in Cubao, Quezon City. The DA will implement a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice at P58 per kilo beginning 20 January. Analy Labor