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The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday declared a food security emergency for rice due to an “extraordinary” spike in ...

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Ferdinand Caraballe, Supervising Agriculturist of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-10, acknowledged the slower inflation in rice prices but expressed concerns about the long-term impact. “Although ...

Philippines — The extraordinary increase in prices and glutted National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses may soon push the government to declare a food security emergency. The amended Rice ...

The National Price Coordinating Council had approved a resolution urging the DA to declare a "food security emergency for rice" as the prices of the commodity remained high. Tiu Laurel said he has yet ...

{A worker carries on his head a sack of rice inside a government rice warehouse National Food Authority in Quezon city, Metro Manila in Philippines, August 9, 2018. Picture taken August 9, 2018.

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The Philippines said it’s taking more steps to lower rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite hefty tariff cuts, sufficient supply and lower costs in the global market.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the 2025 national budget with a provision for the “conditional implementation” of some items, including a controversial “ayuda” (aid ...

He was served a breakfast of cereal, boiled eggs, nuts and milk — a far cry from the rice, fish and warm broths that professional chefs make at the president’s official residence. The previous ...