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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

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

‘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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 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

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 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

Philippines to import more rice – USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) hiked its rice import forecast for the Philippines to 3.9 million metric tons this year, driven by bigger purchases from Vietnam......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Philippines to remain world s top rice importer — USDA

The Philippines is projected to be the world’s top importer of rice in 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

CPA issue: Cebu City to file cases for alleged violations, multiple illegal constructions

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Office of the Building Official (OBO) in Cebu City has taken legal action against the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) for the alleged multiple violations related to unauthorized construction activities within the port area. This action comes after CPA persisted in building multiple buildings in the port area without the necessary.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

United Airlines to Introduce Mile Sharing Feature for Friends and Family

United Airlines to Introduce New “Family Pooling” Feature for Mileage Plus Members United Airlines has exciting news for its Mileage Plus members. The airline is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Marcial to train in the United States for upcoming pro bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial will spend his training camp in the United States for his homecoming professional bout tentatively slated in March at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate, Manila. The 28-year-old boxer, probably the lone middleweight prospect in the Philippines, flew to the United States on Friday, January.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Ruru Madrid learns from action idols, rides high on ratings

Ruru Madrid further strengthens his foothold in the action genre with the GMA Primetime Telebabad show, “Black Rider.” It’s a follow-up to the action and adventure-filled “Lolong,” with the drama-fantasy “The Write One” as, in a way, a breather from the genre and a reminder of his versatility......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Rama threatens legal action against Gwen, CBRT opponents

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Rama threatens legal action against Gwen, CBRT opponents Mayor Michael Rama announced on Thursday that he will take legal action against anyone who attempts to obstruct the Cebu bus rapid transit project. In his weekly radio program, Rama said that he is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Barangay councilman wanted for murder falls

A barangay councilor and former base commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, who is wanted for murder, was arrested in M’lang, North Cotabato on Sunday, police announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

American wanted for acts of lasciviousness arrested

American wanted for acts of lasciviousness arrested.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

PRO-Western Visayas arrests 43 wanted persons in 24-hour operation

PRO-Western Visayas arrests 43 wanted persons in 24-hour operation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

American wanted for fraud falls

An American fugitive wanted for fraud was arrested in Cebu on April 3 while attempting to apply for a permanent resident visa, the Bureau of Immigration reported yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

American wanted for fraud falls

An American fugitive wanted for fraud was arrested in Cebu on April 3 while attempting to apply for a permanent resident visa, the Bureau of Immigration reported yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

American wanted for fraud falls

An American fugitive wanted for fraud was arrested in Cebu on April 3 while attempting to apply for a permanent resident visa, the Bureau of Immigration reported yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

299 wanted persons nabbed in January-March manhunt

299 wanted persons nabbed in January-March manhunt.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024