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CENTRAL Luzon exporters fear that the recent imposition of 17-percent additional tariffs by Washington would adversely affect thousands of the region’s workers and their families as they rely on the ...
Fort Magsaysay, Luzon, Philippines - On a balmy morning in Central Luzon, the thunder of marching boots echoed through the grounds of Fort Magsaysay ...
TARLAC CITY (PIA) — About 700 residents of Sitio Burog, Barangay San Vicente in Bamban, Tarlac will benefit from a newly ...
Starting May 13, the Department of Agriculture  will start selling rice for P20 per kilo in 32 Kadiwa outlets in Metro Manila ...
The Philippines has long been a hotspot for electoral violence, particularly in rural areas. This remains true in the 2025 midterm elections, with a heightened number of cases of election-related ...
Business name registrations and renewals filed with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) declined by a little over a ...
The administration-backed Senate slate, Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, is set to hold a major campaign rally today, May 7, ...
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Why BBM can deliver P20 a kilo rice
Economics, not politics, has enabled President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to finally fulfill his campaign promise of P20 per kilo of rice at retail, for the masses.
THE national rice inventory rose 45.3% month on month to 2.34 million metric tons (MMT) as of April 1, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Year on year, inventory rose 26.2%. As of ...
The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) has spearheaded the inauguration of a 150-meter deep well facility for clean water and the ...
For the merry month of May, Savoy Manila Hotel features the vibrant flavors of the country’s most iconic festivals to life ...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. commended Central Luzon for its strong economic performance, contributing to the Philippines’ ranking among the world’s fastest-growing economies in 2024. The ...