
Solon: Bar foreign rice
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on national government offices, agencies, and local government units to boycott imported rice and purchase instead…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on national government offices, agencies, and local government units to boycott imported rice and purchase instead…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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It’s not only in Asia that rice is a staple food. Several West African countries also eat Jollof rice which is closely similar to the Filipino dish arroz…
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Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines rose to 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, according to preliminary data from the Bangko…
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Electricity prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) fell to their lowest level in seven months in September as abundant supply and weaker demand…
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At least one million rice farmers are set to receive a P7,000 cash aid under the proposed 2026 budget to offset their financial losses caused by the dramatic…
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Fuel prices will move in different directions starting Tuesday morninh, with gasoline set to decline while diesel and kerosene continue their weekly climb.
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The ban on rice importations will be extended beyond 2 November to support local farmers and stabilize the price of palay.
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Data from the BSP’s Residential Property Price Index showed that areas outside the National Capital Region drove the overall growth, with prices up by 11.5…
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A significant portion of the aid, P803 million, is earmarked for farm-to-market roads, along with P67.6 million for cacao processing and marketing projects and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering an extension of the rice importation moratorium implemented by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing recent…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the inauguration of the P61.7-million Rice Processing System (RPS) II project in Pampanga, as well as the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, led the inauguration of the P61.7 million Rice Processing System (RPS) II Project in Pampanga and the distribution of…
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Nueva Ecija and Batangas handily won while Davao Occidental bested Cebu in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2025…
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People were seen buying rice priced at P20 per kilo at the Kadiwa ng Pangulo store along Elliptical Road in Quezon City on Saturday, 13 September 2025. The…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. marks his 68th birthday on Saturday with a symbolic expansion of his flagship food security program, rolling out a one-day…
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When Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency in June 2022, he made the unusual decision to name himself the secretary of agriculture. The decision, he…
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