
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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Families not yet registered under NavoRehistro, the city’s citizen registration program, will still receive rice assistance
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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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This initiative, as part of the national Kadiwa ng Pangulo program, aims to make rice more accessible to local families while providing critical support to…
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On Saturday, 18 January 2025, customers purchase basic goods at a Quezon City market. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has approved increases in…
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MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL — The Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental launched the Baratong Bugas para sa mga Misamisnon (BBM) Asenso Rice Program in selected…
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Marcos agreed with Laurel on the rationale behind the recommendation, noting that even with several government interventions being implemented the market was…
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LandBank has expressed its support for the passage of Republic Act 11954, which amends the Rice Tariffication Law, and for the seven-year extension of the Rice…
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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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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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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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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 price of the 25-percent broken rice variety sold under the government's Rice-for-All program (RFA25) will drop from P40 to P38 per kilogram starting…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution on Wednesday seeking to investigate in aid of legislation the premium rate hike implemented by…
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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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The Department of Agriculture (DA) faced criticism on Wednesday for setting the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of rice at P58, keeping the staple…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution on Wednesday seeking to investigate, in aid of legislation, the implementation of the Social…
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Cagayan de Oro City—The city government started selling affordable rice on Tuesday until Friday at the city hall mini park for ₱36, ₱39, ₱40, ₱41, and ₱44 per…
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