
Legarda seeks ‘equity, inclusivity’ in tertiary educ subsidy program
Senator Loren Legarda filed a bill aimed at implementing equity and inclusivity in the allocation of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) program for students.
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Senator Loren Legarda filed a bill aimed at implementing equity and inclusivity in the allocation of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) program for students.
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Workers load and unload sacks of rice along Dagupan Street in Divisoria, Manila, on Wednesday, 18 December 2024.
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The House Quinta Committee disclosed Tuesday that it would summon major supermarkets and groceries for its probe scheduled today, Wednesday, amid reports that…
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A health reform, Dr. Tony Leachon, appealed to President Ferdinand R. Marcos on Monday, urging him to reconsider the zero subsidy for the Philippine Health…
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The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Monday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) still has sufficient funds to cover its members’…
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DAVAO CITY — Taiwan has reaffirmed its support for the Philippines by donating 500 metric tons of rice to aid communities affected by recent natural disasters…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) remains keen on reinstating the regulatory functions of the National Food Authority (NFA), including allowing it to dominate…
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Lawmakers are blaming "collusion" between unscrupulous rice importers and traders as the main factor driving persistently high rice prices, despite reports of…
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The measure also seeks to enhance the seed procurement and mechanization programs, which aim to provide farmers greater access to high-quality seeds to boost…
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism the Philippines will enjoy “long-term” rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending the…
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enjoy "long-term" rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the newly approved Agricultural Tariffication Act will provide greater support for Filipino farmers and further…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law a measure amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to improve the country’s rice…
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The Cebu Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Cemvedco) reported an average increase of up to P50 per sack in rice prices over the last 10 days.
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At least P1.8 billion worth of fuel subsidy to public drivers has not yet been distributed by the Department of Transportation (DoTR) as of yearend of 2023,…
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A health expert on Thursday said educating the public on heart disease prevention is better than the half-cup rice pitch.
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Kadiwa kiosks now offer rice at an unbeatable price of P40 per kilo, making staple food more accessible and budget-friendly.
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By introducing cutting-edge technology and machinery, PHilMech and local governments aim to reduce postharvest losses, improve rice quality, and increase…
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