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The Department of Agriculture announced that suggested retail prices on rice will be issued next week. At first blush, this seems to be another dubious “solution” to spiking rice prices from the same minds that brought us price caps last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

‘Congress can provide funding for SHS vouchers for SUCs’

An opposition legislator yesterday offered a solution to the Commission on Higher Education problem regarding the discontinuation of vouchers for senior high school students, saying that Congress can still provide funding if needed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

January-April meat imports up 11%

The country’s meat imports from January to April grew by 11 percent to almost 400,000 metric tons, driven by higher purchases of pork and chicken......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

‘Manyaman Festival’ celebrates Pampanga’s heirloom dishes and its people

Ginisang pugang panas, bringhe (Filipino-style paella), buro, pindang damulag (carabao tocino), sisig and putung babi (pork bread) are just some of the Kapampangan heirloom dishes that tickled guests’ curiosity and palates at the first “Manyaman Festival,” which was held recently at Capital Town in San Fernando, Pampanga, Megaworld’s first township in the north......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Cracklings

Stalls selling pork skin chicharon (cracklings) dot the roadside in Toril, Davao City on Monday, 27 May 2024. MindaNews photo by ROMMEL REBOLLIDO.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Dale Talde Shares Filipino Grilling Recipes

Dale Talde celebrates the start of grilling season with these recipes for a Filipino cookout: grilled pork belly and adobo potatoes......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

DA to tap buffer fund for stockpile of products

The Department of Agriculture is planning to use its buffer fund to build stockpiles of “sensitive” products such as rice and pork to ensure public access to affordable food in the market......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Meat imports up 3 percent in Q1

The country’s meat imports grew by three percent to over 270,000 metric tons in the first quarter on the back of higher pork purchases, latest government data showed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

ASF hits 3 barangays in Panglao

The Bohol Provincial Inter-Agency African swine fever (ASF) Task Force has banned the entry of hogs, pork and its by-products from Panglao to the main island of the province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Recipe: Chicken Sisig

Popularly known as pork dish, there are different variations of sisig like chicken, beef, tofu, and different kinds of seafood that could cater better to a diner's preferences......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

SC upholds decision granting Napoles bail in one PDAF case

Pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles and former Masbate Rep. Rizalina Seachon-Lanete have been allowed to post bail after the Supreme Court dismissed a case related to the Priority Development Assistance Fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

DA not limiting meat importers – farmers’ group

A farmers’ group is slamming meat importers over their threat of higher pork prices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Negros Oriental hog ban lifted

The province of Negros Oriental is opening its borders to hog raisers and traders to revive its pork industry, which has been battered by African swine fever......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

MAV suspension plan up for review

The Department of Agriculture plan to suspend the minimum access volume on pork and corn would undergo the scrutiny of the government’s economic cluster, a DA official said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

BCCP raises concerns over plans to curb meat imports

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines expressed concerns on the agriculture department’s plan to temporarily suspend the minimum access volume on corn and pork......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Conflicted

The large pork leg and whole fish are ready for cooking, together with the Chinese fermented mustard greens that I like for my pata tim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Jinggoy sees no political color in Sandiganbayan ruling

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada does not see any political color in the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division’s ruling that found him guilty of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery over his alleged involvement in the pork barrel scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Jinggoy Estrada acquitted of plunder, convicted of bribery in pork barrel scam

(4th UPDATE) Estrada was convicted of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery. He will remain free as he appeals those convictions......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Wedding coordinator: How to get the right one and not get scammed

Your wedding is supposedly one of the best days of your life with your partner, so it is important for the couple to wisely choose the wedding coordinator that will help them fulfill it. That is the dream of these couples, whose hopes slowly faded after they claimed that a wedding coordinator scammed them. More.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024