A high-stakes gamble
If the government proceeds with the food security emergency, it must ensure that the declaration is not a smokescreen for poor planning or a quick fix to the…
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If the government proceeds with the food security emergency, it must ensure that the declaration is not a smokescreen for poor planning or a quick fix to the…
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Kinks in the 2025 national budget became a major challenge for the Palace last week as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the economic team and other Cabinet…
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The first basis, lack of supply, does not exist because we have a lot of supply. So the only reason (for the declaration) is the extraordinary increase in…
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The directive to remove price tags coincided with the launch of the Kadiwa Farmers’ Market in Cagayan de Oro City.
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After receiving a slightly different budget for 2025 compared to the submitted National Expenditure Program (NEP), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said they are…
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Cagayan de Oro City — The regional office of the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Friday that it uncovered a price manipulation scheme by rice…
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‘For most of them, it was the Olympic cycle and they are doing everything they can in order to qualify for the Olympics.’
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Laurel stressed that it is important for the government to buy rice from the farmers at the right price and to rotate NFA stocks
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Why do we use the price of the imported rice to come up with the maximum SRP when the domestic price is cheaper?
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Following the recent achievements of Filipino talents, Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo and The Voice US champion Sofronio Vasquez, President Ferdinand Marcos…
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‘This initiative continues to strive in its goal to strengthen food security, empower local communities and enhance the consumer experience, the pop-up store…
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) has lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s order to reinstate its branding budget amounting to P400 million.
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Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas lamented the budget cuts to the health, education, and agriculture sectors in the 2025 General Appropriations Act…
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Rice prices stabilized in the past weeks and months despite its previous pronouncement of a “food security emergency” this year, the Department of Agriculture…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, known for his advocacy for improved access to basic services, emphasized the importance of providing clean and accessible water…
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Families who rely on PhilHealth to cover hospital bills, medications, and treatments for chronic illnesses will be forced to shoulder these costs themselves,…
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The main issue that needs to be addressed is the role of the bicameral conference committee, which has evolved into a powerful entity created by Congress to…
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The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) recently honored the life of Deogracias Victor "DV" Savellano during his wake in Quezon City.
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