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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s suspension of rice imports for 60 days starting 1 September 2025 may result in a P1 or P2 increase in rice retail price, the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s suspension of rice imports for 60 days starting 1 September 2025 may result in a P1 or P2 increase in rice retail price, the…
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The Philippines outperformed several of its regional peers and solidified its position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies amid persistent global…
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As a farmer’s son, I write every article on the condition of farmers with compassion and anger.
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NEW DELHI, India — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a halt to the importation of rice starting September to protect local farmers from declining…
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Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food chairperson, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, welcomed the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend all…
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‘They found a way to get around it. The loans were given to borrowers who were supposedly involved in agriculture. That’s where the money went, which is why so…
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‘This is a delicate balancing act between our duty to protect our rice farmers from those who undervalue their produce and ensuring that consumers have access…
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Angara disclosed that the increase reflects DepEd’s commitment to strengthen support for private education stakeholders and reinforce partnerships with local…
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DAVAO CITY — Road crash incidents in the city surged by 31.3 percent in the first seven months of 2025, largely due to human error, according to the Traffic…
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PXP Energy Corp., the upstream oil and gas firm led by businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, has tightened its grip on Service Contract (SC) 72, a potentially rich…
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Gasoline, diesel and kerosene prices may rise next week due to ‘renewed concerns over supply disruptions following US President Trump’s sanctions on Russia and…
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The Social Security System (SSS) will begin implementing a multi-year pension increase starting in September 2025, marking what it calls a “landmark” reform…
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The Provincial Government has purchased wet palay from local rice farmers, preventing the crops from being sold as livestock feed.
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Farmers want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address in his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Monday the continuing drop in the farmgate price of palay…
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) delivered its promise as it formally increased the allowances of the members of the national team.
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Motorists should brace for another round of fuel price hikes next week — the second consecutive week of increases — due to stronger global oil prices and a…
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If Marcos means business about helping the farmers, he should stop importing rice and selling it at the subsidized price of P20 per kilo.
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Department of Finance Secretary Ralph Recto believes that the economy during the second quarter of the year expanded beyond the 5.4 percent growth recorded in…
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