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PhilRice: 95% rice sufficiency by 2028 possible
The Philippines can achieve 95 percent rice sufficiency by 2028 through the use of both hybrid and inbred varieties of palay, the Philippine Rice Research Institute said yesterday......»»
New facility to cut IRRI rice breeding process to 2 years
Rice breeding at the International Rice Research Institute could be as fast as two years compared to conventional breeding that takes a decade once its new facility operates, an official said......»»
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......»»
Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply
MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»
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......»»
Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply
MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»
‘Rice retail prices down by P2/kilo’
The retail prices of rice decreased by P2 per kilo as well-milled rice went down to P52 per kilo compared to the previous P54 per kilo, according to farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura......»»
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.....»»
High rice prices to persist until September – DA
Despite sufficient rice stocks in the first half of the year, elevated rice prices may persist until September due to high international prices caused by the El Niño phenomenon, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»
Signature drive for people’s initiative to continue – PIRMA
The signature drive for a people’s initiative will continue despite the ongoing investigation being conducted by the Senate, according to the lead convenor of the People’s Initiative for Reform, Modernization and Action......»»
NICE, Ganda! NICE, SARAP! McDonald’s comes out with oh-so-satisfying Chicken McDo
Summary: McDonald’s Introduces Bigger, Juicier, and Crispier Chicken McDo McDonald’s has unveiled an enhanced version of its beloved Chicken McDo, promising a more satisfying and flavorful experience for chicken enthusiasts. The new and improved Chicken McDo boasts larger and juicier cuts, coupled with a revamped breading process that results in a crispier and flakier skin. This upgrade aims to elevate the dining experience, ensuring that every bite is succulent and fulfilling. In addition to the enhanced chicken offering, McDonald’s is also introducing value-packed meal options to cater to different preferences. Customers can indulge in the 1pc Chicken McDo with DOUBLE Rice for a hearty and filling meal, or opt for the 1pc Chicken McDo with McFloat for a refreshing accompaniment. The reimagined Chicken McDo has garnered praise from renowned personality Vice Ganda, who has expressed her delight with the improvements. McDonald’s has made the new Chicken McDo available for dine-in, take-out, drive-thru, and delivery, ensuring that customers can savor its delectable taste at their convenience. For those eager to explore more exciting deals and promotions related to the Chicken McDo, McDonald’s encourages users to download the McDonald’s App and McDelivery App, and stay updated on social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook. Overall, McDonald’s Chicken McDo aims to satisfy cravings with its bigger, juicier, and crispier appeal, offering a delectable chicken experience that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere......»»
Lapu-Lapu City signs agreement with private firm for socialized housing project
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The Lapu-Lapu City Government has entered into an agreement with a private firm for a socialized housing project in Barangay Calawisan that is scheduled to be realized this year. On Thursday, April 4, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and Johndorf Ventures Corporation President/CEO Richard Lim formally signed a Deed of Donation for the.....»»
OFWs drive demand for real property
OFWs drive demand for real property.....»»
SP New Energy suspension lifted after Solar Philippines donates another 220 million SPNEC shares
The PSE lifted the suspension that had affected SP New Energy shares since January 26 after SPNEC said that Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings Inc. had donated 220 million SPNEC shares to Asia Pacific Institute for Green Development on January 24, and that the donation had increased SPNEC’s public float [link] back above the 20% minimum threshold for active trading......»»
Google Drive Going Dark Soon?
It seems like the highly popular cloud storage service Google Drive will go dark soon – as in dark mode, for its web version so people who are on the dark side can enjoy their favorite cloud storage platform without squinting their eyes. The report comes from a post from 9to5google, as they’ve received a […].....»»
Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M
Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M.....»»
LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles
LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles.....»»
Church of God holds cleanup drive in Cagayan de Oro
Church of God holds cleanup drive in Cagayan de Oro.....»»
Army, partners collect 492 bags of blood in anniv drive
Army, partners collect 492 bags of blood in anniv drive.....»»
Cebuana Lhuillier embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion in iBelong drive
Cebuana Lhuillier embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion in iBelong drive.....»»