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Sharon does ‘Sharon’ to bring food security to the table

For years, Sharon Cuneta’s name has been tied to music, film, and the kind of familiarity that cuts across generations. Known for roles that...

Gov’t ramps up crackdown on agri sabotage, targets large-scale smugglers

The Marcos administration is ramping up its crackdown on agricultural economic sabotage, targeting large-scale smugglers, hoarders, profiteers and cartel operators who disrupt supply chains,...

Strong bridge,road network assures food security—DA

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is seeking an audience with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to discuss improving the...

‘Lower rice prices’ — Speaker

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday urged candidates in the 2025 midterm elections to prioritize rice affordability, stressing that while recent government measures have...

Binay pushes irrigation to boost food security, help farmers

Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abigail Binay on Friday said the government needs to give more support for irrigation to help improve food security...

9 in 10 Pinoys likely to vote for bets who care about food security

With the country’s recent declaration of a food security emergency, access to affordable food has become a top priority for Filipinos, according to the...

Food security

Local officials led by San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, and Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., spearhead the sale of rice...

NFA set to roll out cheaper rice next week

The National Food Authority (NFA) will begin selling cheaper rice in more than 50 local government units next week, following the declaration of a...

Filipinos prefer bets who care about employment, food security

With prices going up and many struggling to make ends meet, nine out of 10  or 94 percent Filipinos said they will vote for...

DA seeks to elevate food security in 2025

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it aims to elevate food security in 2025, targeting a record rice harvest and enhanced agricultural systems. Agriculture Secretary...

‘Food security emergency to take effect Feb.’

The Department of Agriculture is moving forward with efforts to address rice pricing and food security challenges, with DA Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel...

PBBM backs food security emergency declaration

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday expressed support for the declaration of food security emergency to bring down the prices of rice. In a...

Hopeless

“The president is just another politician, with neither vision nor statesmanship” In my primary grades, our music teacher would let us sing “Whispering Hope” at...

Speaker: Gov’t to pursue food price manipulators

House Speaker Martin Romualdez issued a stern warning to profiteers, smugglers, and hoarders, vowing that Congress would take aggressive steps to stabilize food prices...
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