To hasten efforts in lowering rice prices and easing the financial burden on Filipino consumers, Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga—one of the chairmen of the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday urged candidates in the 2025 midterm elections to prioritize rice affordability, stressing that while recent government measures have...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte joins Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. during their price monitoring...
… with Philippine agriculture in disarray, the UMIC goal is meaningless.
The Philippines should abandon for the moment its dream of achieving an upper middle-income...
National Security Adviser Eduardo Año backed the looming declaration of a food security emergency to address the rising costs of rice in the country,...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) agreed to sign a memorandum of agreement to explore “innovative solutions”...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. expressed support for a proposed rice emergency declaration, which would address persistently high rice prices.
He pointed out that...
Lawmakers have sought clarifications on why rice prices remain high in the market despite tariff cuts made by the government.
Earlier, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will convene a meeting next week with top executives of major Metro Manila markets to investigate the ongoing high...
The Marcos administration forecasts significant rollbacks in the retail prices of rice, amid the domestic harvest season and an overall softening in the Southeast...