Mahal na bigas itatago sa retoke ng Rice Tariffication Law
Hindi pabor si Sen. Koko Pimentel sa gagawing pagretoke sa Rice Tariffication Law kung ang intensyon nito ay para itago sa publiko ang tunay na presyo ng bigas. The post Mahal na bigas itatago sa retoke ng Rice Tariffication Law first appeared on Abante......»»
The pests that are toxic politics and rice tariffication
Duterte back in 2019 promised us of cheaper rice with his Rice Tariffication Law. The Marcos-Duterte Uni-Team in 2022 promised to lower the price of rice to P20 per kilo. These promises clearly remained as promises......»»
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......»»
‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo
Aabot sa 4.2 milyong tonelada ng bigas ang posibleng angkatin ng Pilipinas sa 2025 kaya mananatiling top importer ng bigas sa buong mundo ang bansa. The post ‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo first appeared on Abante......»»
P6 bawas presyo sa bigas nakaamba sa susunod na linggo- Speaker Romualdez
Dahil sa pagbabawas ng taripa sa mga imported rice, inaasahan na bababa na rin ang presyo ng bigas hanggang P6 sa mga darating na linggo The post P6 bawas presyo sa bigas nakaamba sa susunod na linggo- Speaker Romualdez first appeared on Abante......»»
NIA tiniyak P29 kada kilo ng bigas sa Agosto
Tiniyak ng National Irrigation Administration na matutupad ang ipinangako nilang makapagbenta ng P29 per kilo ng bigas pagsapit ng Agosto. The post NIA tiniyak P29 kada kilo ng bigas sa Agosto first appeared on Abante......»»
P20 per kilo ng bigas swak sa 4Ps
Natupad na rin ang campaign promise ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos sa P20 per kilong bigas nang mabentahan ang mga benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) sa Kadiwa ng Pangulo sa Ligao City, Albay. The post P20 per kilo ng bigas swak sa 4Ps first appeared on Abante......»»
Food inflation pumalo sa 5.6%, bigas pinakamataas sipa ng presyo
Ayon kay Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Undersecretary Dennis Mapa, nasa 24.4% ang inflation ng bigas nitong Marso at malapit na ito sa all time high na 24.6% na naitala noon pang Pebrero 2009 na 24.6%. The post Food inflation pumalo sa 5.6%, bigas pinakamataas sipa ng presyo first appeared on Abante......»»
Mga abusadong trader yari sa retoke ng RTL
Pinuri ni Speaker Martin Romualdez si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos sa desisyon nitong sertipikahan ang pagretoke sa Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) na siyang magbibigay ng proteksyon sa mga magsasaka laban sa mga abusadong trader. The post Mga abusadong trader yari sa retoke ng RTL first appeared on Abante......»»
Repeal of liberalization law urged to combat high rice inflation
A farmer group on Wednesday said that reversing the rice liberalization law would help address the low procurement of rice grains and high rice inflation......»»
Villar hinarang tapyas-buwis sa imported rice
Hindi papayag si Sen. Cynthia Villar sa plano ni Finance Secretary Ralph Recto na pansamantalang tapyasin ang taripa sa imported rice kahit magresulta ito sa pagbaba sa presyo ng bigas sa pamilihan. The post Villar hinarang tapyas-buwis sa imported rice first appeared on Abante......»»
DTI rolls out the Rice on Wheels Program in coordination with Bulacan rice millers and traders
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in coordination with Bulacan rice millers and traders, will officially roll out the “Rice on Wheels Program for Retailers” to ensure the availability of affordable regular and well-milled rice to the general public......»»
Thailand s rice exports up 44 pct in January
BANGKOK, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's rice exports jumped 43.96 percent from a year earlier to 1.12 million tons in January, government spokesperson Chai Wacharonke said on Tuesday. The government has set a rice export target of 7.5 million tons this year as part of efforts to develop the quality of rice varieties and expand access to Thai rice in overseas markets, Chai said in a statement. Authorities a.....»»
Bicol rice retail prices hit P75/kilo
Retail prices of rice in Bicol have reached P75 per kilo, according to watchdog group Bantay Bigas......»»
Group warns of worse hunger as rice prices spike
The watchdog group Bantay Bigas over the weekend warned of an increase in hunger incidence in the country amid the continued spike in retail prices of rice......»»
House panel OKs rice tariffication amendments
A day after President Marcos certified as urgent the proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law, a House committee approved yesterday a bill amending the measure......»»
EDITORIAL — More rice importation
With rice prices refusing to go down and even likely to further increase in the coming months, President Marcos will soon issue an executive order reducing the tariff on rice imports from 35 percent to just 15 percent until the end of his term in 2028. This comes on the heels of the final approval by the House of Representatives of a bill that seeks to restore the power of the National Food Authority to import rice during emergency situations......»»
Imee Marcos champions young farmers at YFC 2023 Awards, rice summit amid rice crisis
Imee Marcos champions young farmers at YFC 2023 Awards, rice summit amid rice crisis.....»»
Vietnam s Q1 rice export up 42 pct in value
HANOI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam exported over 2.1 million tons of rice, up 42 percent year-on-year in value, in the first quarter of this year, VnExpress reported Wednesday, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The country earned 1.4 billion U.S. dollars from exporting rice during the cited period, said the report. The Philippines was the biggest importer of Vietnamese rice, accou.....»»
Coming soon: Rice for diabetics
Filipino rice lovers may soon need not worry about their blood sugar level spiking when eating the staple as scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are advancing well with its ultra-low glycemic index (GI) rice......»»
Philippines, IRRI ink MOU to boost rice output
MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to help boost rice production in the Philippines. The DA said the five-year MOU seeks to boost the country's rice industry through sustainable practices that enhance yield, reduce production costs, minimize post-harvest.....»»