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Rice retailers affected by rice cap may get ₧15K aid–DSWD chief

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ready to provide P15,000 in cash assistance to small rice retailers who may incur losses due to the Malacañang-mandated price ceiling on rice, which became effective on Tuesday, even as the House Committee on Appropriations searches for unprogrammed funds in the…
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OP '24 budget clears House amid CIF, 'pork' questions | Samuel P. Medenilla and Jovee Marie de la Cruz

MINORITY lawmakers on Tuesday scored the unscrutinized existence of the confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) and “presidential pork,” which they alleged exist in the proposed budget of the Office of the President (OP) for 2024. At the budget hearing by the House Committee on Appropriations on the Office of the…
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PH gov't eyeing P2-billion aid for rice retailers amid price cap

The administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was eyeing P2 billion in aid to rice retailers who will incur losses as a result of Executive Order (EO) 39, which set a price cap on rice, Speaker Martin Romualdez of Leyte said Monday.
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House, DBM tweak 2023 budget for P2-billion rice retailers' aid

THE House of Representatives is working closely with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to allocate P2 billion in cash assistance for retailers affected by the rice price ceiling imposed by the Palace, Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez announced on Monday. Romualdez instructed Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co, the…
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