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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: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 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

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

Teacher nag-viral matapos i-live ang pagsigaw sa mga estudyante

USAP-USAPAN ngayon sa social media ang isang teacher matapos mag-viral ang kanyang TikTok live kung saan mapapanood na sinasabihan niya ang kanyang mga estudyante ng hindi magagandang salita. Agad ngang kumalat ang screen recording ng naturang TikTok live ng guro sa iba’t ibang social media platforms dahil sa hindi kaaaya-ayang salitang sinabi nito sa mga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

A brand cannot live on hype alone: The rise and fall of Prime energy drink

Popular energy drink Prime, co-founded by influencers Logan Paul and KSI, saw a rapid rise in sales and popularity among British tweens. Bottles were even.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Kim Chiu does solo Eras Tour in Singapore, complains about kissing couple

Nothing was going to stop host-actress Kim Chiu from seeing singer-songwriter Taylor Swift live, even if it meant attending a concert alone......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

US House votes for possible TikTok ban if Chinese owners don’t sell

WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. The decision by House Republicans to include TikTok as part of a larger foreign aid package,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

‘Presidentiables’ surveys

What if you are included in a survey of potential presidential aspirants, and you land in the top three of the most preferred, but you sincerely don’t intend to run and don’t want to be included in the survey?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr.

In an interview on Bloomberg TV last Wednesday, as reported in another national daily, he made two related comments that could represent important government policy stands. First, regarding China’s increasing aggressive moves against Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea; second, about the United States’ repeated assurance of its “iron-clad” defense commitment under the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty. The post ‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr. appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Don Escudero junior tennis tilt fires off

Junior tennis action shifts to San Pablo City, Laguna Thursday for the Don Arsenio Escudero, Sr. National Championships, where over 200 entries across nine age categories will compete for top honors and ranking points......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

‘Register early, don’t wait for deadline,’ Tongson urges new voters

‘Register early, don’t wait for deadline,’ Tongson urges new voters.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Do’s and don’ts for ‘Araw’ imposed

THE City Government of Davao in collaboration with the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) imposed the do’s and don'ts for the Dabawenyos and visitors joining the various events of the 87th Araw ng Dabaw from March 1 to 17, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Rama to Gwen Garcia: Don’t meddle in City’s project

Rama to Gwen Garcia: Don’t meddle in City’s project.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Multilingual Education: A Peaceful Approach to Attaining A Free, Inclusive, and Fair Society

by Vhyxcent Andlen P. Cruz"Educational systems usually have a combination of humanistic and pragmatic rules and objectives. We seek the development of happy children because we want them to be happy adults, and happy adults don't really start wars, and don't really hurt other people. This is a simple way of really advocating for peace, and l.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Multilingual Education: A Peaceful Approach to Attaining A Free, Inclusive, and Fair Society

by Vhyxcent Andlen P. Cruz"Educational systems usually have a combination of humanistic and pragmatic rules and objectives. We seek the development of happy children because we want them to be happy adults, and happy adults don't really start wars, and don't really hurt other people. This is a simple way of really advocating for peace, and l.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024