
DA, DTI address rice emergency
On Tuesday, 4 February 2025, Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretaries Arnel De Mesa and Genevieve Guevarra, together with National Food Authority…
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On Tuesday, 4 February 2025, Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretaries Arnel De Mesa and Genevieve Guevarra, together with National Food Authority…
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A medical jet carrying six Mexican nationals crashed into a busy Philadelphia neighborhood on Friday, marking yet another aviation disaster in the United…
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‘The Philippines is one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia but is at high risk for earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, rising sea levels…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan for the Philippines to support the implementation of disaster resilience and health emergency…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Wednesday plans to distribute National Food Authority (NFA) rice as part of the government’s food security…
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) have agreed to deepen their ties and strengthen defense cooperation pending the…
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) have agreed to deepen their ties and strengthen defense cooperation pending the…
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Congress has significantly increased funding for the Free Wi-Fi for All Program to P7.5 billion, tripling the previous year’s budget allocation of P2.5…
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The National Security Council backs the move to declare a food security emergency for rice to lower food staple prices in Philippine markets.
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A lawmaker on Monday warned that the government’s plan to declare a food security emergency to address high rice prices would only serve as a temporary…
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Project LAWA at BINHI aims to combat the effects of climate change and to mitigate the impact of food insecurity and water scarcity.
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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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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. favors declaring a national food security emergency to help reduce the price of rice, which remains high despite…
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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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Patients under the OECB package can now claim coverage for emergency services without requiring hospital admission
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The National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has approved a resolution urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) to declare a "food security emergency for…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has implemented a new benefit package for outpatient emergency care services, effective 1 January…
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Starbucks is making a significant policy change, ending its nearly seven-year open-door policy. The coffee giant now requires customers to make a purchase to…
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