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The Cebu provincial government now have around 11,380 50-kilo bags of rice for the resumption of the "Bente Bigas Meron Na" ...
Despite government efforts to lower the price of rice by tapping into the nation’s emergency stockpile, the cost of Japan’s staple grain remains at an all-time high. But what caused the price ...
CEBU CITY—Long lines of people wanting to buy rice at P20 per kilogram outside the Cebu Capitol on Friday are gone. The Department of Agriculture (DA) suspended the sale of cheaper rice in Cebu ...
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday that she wore a black shirt in solidarity with the public who were “fooled” by the government after the Department of Agriculture halted the rollout of P20 ...
A couple months back, 10 kg Karibee rice cost $1600/$1700; now a bag of rice cost $2,700 at the supermarket and shop. Also, a couple months ago, a medium pack Natura milk cost $700; now a pack of ...
Post Operation Sindoor conducted by the armed forces in the wee hours today and drills for blackout conducted in Jalandhar, ...
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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 ...
He said: “People are not interested in who is the President or governor; people measure by the cost of a bag of rice, beans. So, if the government is not helping us, what are we doing to help ...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta, a senatorial candidate under the Duterte-backed PDP-Laban, criticized the Marcos ...
In stalls, The Guardian market survey shows that a 50kg bag of rice sells between N80,000 and N120,000, depending on the brand. The 50kg of Abakaliki long grain rice is currently selling for ...
According to a CBS News report, tariffs reaching up to 145% on Chinese imports have significantly raised the cost of essential supplies, such as rice and spices—a 40-pound bag of rice that once ...