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Long lines of people wanting to buy rice at P20 per kilogram outside the Cebu Capitol on Friday are gone. The Department of ...
The distribution of any form of financial aid or “ayuda” – even those earlier granted with exemptions – is no longer allowed, ...
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P20/kilo rice: Quack economics
THE announcement of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration to pilot-test selling rice at P20 per kilo at certain outlets in the Visayas starting May 13 was made a few weeks after Donald Trump ...
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday that she wore a black shirt in solidarity with the public who were “fooled” by the ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has deferred the P20 per kilo rice program until after the May 2025 elections to comply ...
Fulfilling a longstanding promise made by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Cebu ...
CEBU Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has temporarily suspended the P20-per-kilo rice sale, a key initiative under the ‘Sugbo Merkadong Barato’ (SMB) program, pending ...
About 2 million individuals from the vulnerable sector in Metro Manila will benefit from the P20 Rice Project once the ...
Heeding a recommendation of the Commission on Elections, the Department of Agriculture  will defer the full implementation of ...
DA may have to wait a little longer as it needs the go-ahead from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to implement the P20 ...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) called on the Department of Agriculture (DA) Thursday to defer the rollout of the ...