The “Bente Pesos na Bigas Meron Na” program aims to help address inflation and is a direct response to oversupply in local ...

Malacañang is open to the proposal of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to delay the implementation of the sale of rice ...

The government’s P20 rice program will officially launch today, May 2, 2025, at the Cebu Provincial Capitol, with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. expected to lead the event.

CEBU Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has assured that the province-wide, simultaneous selling of P20-per-kilo subsidized rice will push through on Thursday, May 1, 20 ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it aims to operationalize its Command Center in the third quarter of ...

CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) have committed to fast track the development of a food hub within the Clark ...

Catmon Municipal Agriculturist Marybeth Nacional says they have allocated 500 sacks of rice a week in their office, sourced from the National Food Authority ...

The DA has not yet sought clarification if the P20 rice per kilo project will be exempt from the 10-day poll spending ban, ...

DA may have to wait a little longer as it needs the go-ahead from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to implement the P20 ...

READY FOR LAUNCH. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (center) leads the tasting of the PHP20 per kilogram rice at ...

Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel is open to kick off the pilot run of its ₱20-per-kilo program after the 2025 midterm elections ...

The programme will cost the Marcos government about US$178 million to help the poor, but critics say it is a tool to support ...