
DA warns vs fake rice import permits
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has cautioned rice millers and importers against groups peddling fake import “allocations,” calling the scheme a scam and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has cautioned rice millers and importers against groups peddling fake import “allocations,” calling the scheme a scam and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has cautioned rice millers and importers against groups peddling fake import “allocations,” calling the scheme a scam and…
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Farmers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) stand to gain as much as P300 million worth of farm machinery rolled out under the Rice…
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For suggesting that a Filipino family can put together a “decent” Noche Buena for just P500, Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque is now facing sharp…
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The Philippine Sugar Millers Association Inc., which accounts for some 70 percent of the country’s sugarcane milling capacity, warned that lifting the…
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NUEVA ECIJA — The province of Nueva Ecija ranked as the second-largest contributor to the country’s agriculture, forestry and fishing (AFF) sector in 2024,…
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After a blitz of allegations against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his son, House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, fugitive former lawmaker Elizaldy Co…
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No country can achieve efficiency when farmers work plots too small to benefit from scale.
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ILOILO CITY—Two newly inaugurated rice processing systems (RPS) in the towns of Hamtic and Patnongon have begun full operations, giving farmers long-awaited…
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ILOILO CITY — Western Visayas’ headline inflation climbed to 0.7 percent in October 2025, slightly higher than the 0.2 percent posted in September, but still…
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All establishments visited complied with the automatic price freeze on basic necessities, including sardines, instant noodles, bread, coffee, processed milk,…
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Binay said the measure is intended to help families manage school-related expenses and daily needs.
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ILOILO CITY—The province of Antique has achieved 143.77 percent rice self-sufficiency, with enough supply to meet local consumption needs for 131 days,…
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The Economy and Development Council has now resolved to maintain this rate until the end of 2025 and implement a mechanism for adjusting MFN tariffs based on…
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Malacañang on Sunday issued Executive Order (EO) 105, extending the 15-percent tax on imported rice until 31 December 2025, while creating an inter-agency body…
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The government will use the National Food Authority (NFA) as a temporary benchmark for rice purchases by state agencies, a move expected to raise farmers’…
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Gasoline may roll back by around P0.35 per liter, while diesel is tracking an increase of some P0.30 per liter and kerosene by P0.35 per liter. ‘A combination…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority said cheaper food and transport costs helped offset higher prices in housing, electricity, and utilities. Food inflation…
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