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Friday, April 26, 2024

So I See by Lito Banayo

No quick fixes

“We need bold directions, because as we all know, food, and not only rice, is life” UNFORTUNATELY for government, and woe unto us consumers, there are no quick fixes for the inadequacy of food at affordable prices. Long has government been out of touch with the realities of the farm, and the market, that we now reap the wages of such neglect. First off, let us forget that chimera of promised self-sufficiency...

Sad, but…

Sad, but…the parting came too soon and the bitter denouement will linger...

Why can’t they just talk?

"We keep invoking our rights on the basis of a ruling that...

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