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MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration has declared the food stamp initiative of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as a flagship program of the government, citing the need to end hunger and achieve food security.
MANILA, Philippines — The retail price of imported rice should go down amid the downward trend in the world market as its cost remains high at P60 per kilo in Philippine markets, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura chairman Rosendo So said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Sunday that the government's food stamp program has been officially recognized as a flagship initiative.
MANILA, Philippines — The impact of Executive Order 41 suspending the collection of local government units (LGUs)’ pass-through fees may be felt during the holiday season, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Friday met with officials of the Union of Local Authorities of Philippines (ULAP) to discuss collaboration to halt the collection of pass-through fees.
Prices of regular and well-milled rice have been stable since the implementation of Executive Order (EO) No. 39, which sets the price ceiling on the two varieties of rice in the market, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Department of Agriculture (DA) officials today said that the rice production has increased with the country obtaining 52 days-worth of rice supply by the end of September.
MANILA, Philippines — The suspension of pass-through fees will not only bring down logistics costs but also ensure faster delivery of products, according to the Department of Trade and Industry.