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Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation

The Rice Liberalization Law has been in place for five years. Still, market prices have yet to drop to P25 per kilo, affecting farmers and consumers. The post Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

NFA defends sale of cheap rice; farmers slam ‘mafia’

The National Food Authority yesterday defended the sale of rice to some traders, saying the NFA is allowed to dispose of aging stocks amid the alleged anomalous sale of rice to traders......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

DSWD: Giving cash more practical than bags of rice

The Department of Social Welfare and Development stands by its position that it is “more practical and efficient” to give the P600/month rice subsidy to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in cash rather than actual bags of rice......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Rep. Wilbert Lee: P20 per kilo of rice still possible

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The promise of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lower the price of rice to P20 per kilo remains doable if House Bill No. 9020 or the “Cheaper Rice Act” is passed into law, Agri Partylist Representative Wilbert Lee said. Under his proposed bill, Lee said that the government will have to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Farmers want tariffication review, cool to rice SRP

Farmers in Central Luzon, considered as the rice granary of the Philippines, are calling for the abolition or review of the Rice Tariffication Law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

PAWS files animal cruelty raps vs killer of golden retriever Killua

Non-government organization for animal rights Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) on Monday filed criminal complaint against the individual who struck the golden retriever Killua which resulted to its demise......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

‘Hindi self-defense ang pagpaslang sa Golden Retriever na si Killua’ –PAWS

HINDI naniniwala ang Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) na “self-defense” ang ginawang pagpaslang ni Anthony Solares sa Golden Retriever na si Killua. Hanggang ngayon, mainit pa ring pinag-uusapan sa social media ang post ng fur parent matapos matagpuan na duguan at walang buhay ang alaga sa loob ng sako. Ayon sa animal offender, tinugis ni.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Dwight Howard thanks Philippines after Strong Group stint

Grizzled NBA veteran Dwight Howard paid gratitude to the Philippines for giving him a golden opportunity to strut his stuff anew on the international stage with Strong Group Athletics......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

NSTC-ROTC bill approval pushed

A two-year mandatory citizen service training for college students is being pushed for approval by 1-Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News6 hr. 56 min. ago

Cancer Center PPP up for NEDA board approval

The proposed change in the cost and terms of the University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) Cancer Center public private partnership (PPP) project will be presented for the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) board approval next week, the PPP Center said. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Marcos Jr., Speaker get highest trust, approval ratings in latest survey

President Marcos and Speaker Martin Romualdez garnered high trust and approval ratings in the recent “Boses ng Bayan” national survey conducted by RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. for the first quarter of 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

PPP Code IRR out; 20 projects up for approval

Around 20 solicited projects that are part of the government’s infrastructure flagship program are expected to be submitted to the National Economic and Development Authority Investment Coordination Committee for approval this year, the Public-Private Partnership Center said, following the signing of the implementing rules and regulations of the PPP Code......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Labor groups cheer Senate’s approval of P100 wage hike bill

Labor groups cheer Senate’s approval of P100 wage hike bill.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

15 PPP projects up for approval this year

Around 15 public-private partnership projects are expected to be submitted to the National Economic and Development Authority Board for approval this year, according to the PPP Center......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

CLI secures PCC approval for JV with Singapore builder

Property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. has received approval from the antitrust body to proceed with its joint venture with a Singapore-based builder for the construction of high-end residences in Cebu City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

NAPOCOR seeks approval of higher subsidized rates

The National Power Corp. is seeking the approval of the Energy Regulatory Commission for an increase in the rates to be paid by consumers in off-grid areas in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Planned national road closures need Cebu Traffic Board’s review, approval

Planned national road closures need Cebu Traffic Board’s review, approval.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Philippines backs Germany’s statement on China

Germany should not be criticized for speaking out against China as its dangerous actions in the West Philippine Sea are also the international community’s concern, according to Philippine Coast Guard-WPS spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Boss Toyo backs plan of Yogi Ruiz to run for Cebu City mayor

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A group of vloggers and social media influencers gathered in Cebu City Saturday night to show their support for former Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Yogi Ruiz, who has expressed his interest to run for mayor in Cebu City in next year’s election. The group was led by Boss Toyo or Jayson.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

The Spanish golden visa

During the meeting of the Council of Ministers last month, the ministers reached a consensus to end the practice of granting golden visas to people who purchase properties worth 500,000 euros or more......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024