MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured the public that the government’s ₱20-per-kilo rice program will continue, with additional selling sites scheduled to open across the country this month.The “Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na” program currently operates through 806 active selling sites, providing affordable rice to qualified beneficiaries and vulnerable sectors.DA spokesperson and Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the program could remain sustainable u...
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LAOAG CITY – Residents in Ilocos Sur flocked to the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse in Bantay on Wednesday following the resumption of the �...
BUTUAN CITY — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), through its Provincial Science and Technology Office – Dinagat Islands (PSTO-PDI), ...
MANILA — The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Wednesday urged sugar mills nationwide to increase trucking allowances for cane farmers as a r...
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has turned over a PHP67.63-million rice processing system (RPS) in Barangay Antipuluan, Narra, Palawan, ...
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MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of PHP20 billion in emergency funds to strengthen the country’s fuel supply and...
MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged to provide timely financial and technical assistance to countries across Asia and the Pacific ...
LAOAG CITY — The National Food Authority (NFA) in Ilocos Norte has assured the public of sufficient rice supply to support the continued rollout of ...
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared a state of national energy emergency to address potential fuel supply disruptions and stabil...
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured that mitigation measures are in place to cushion the possible impact of escalating fuel pric...