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"We requested confidential funds to the Office of the President as early as August 2022 and we were only granted the confidential funds in December 2022," Duterte said. 

During his campaign for the 2022 elections, and now as president, Marcos has repeatedly promised to bring down the price of rice to P20 per kilo. This has yet to be fulfilled.

World leaders – ASEAN chiefs and their dialogue partners – converge in Jakarta, Indonesia, for the days-long summit

ANN/PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER – Philippines House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez committed to listen and address the worries of rice retailers concerning rice price caps set by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, taking effect today. Under Executive Order 39, Marcos ordered a price ceiling of PHP41 per kilogramme for regular-milled rice and PHP45 for well-milled rice. According […]

The Federation of Free Farmers Cooperatives said Sunday that the imposition of a price ceiling on rice may yield negative effects to both farmers and consumers. 

The decision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to impose a price ceiling on rice is welcome, but his administration must put in place long-term solutions to ensure that the staple will remain affordable, Senator Grace Poe said over the weekend. “The imposition of the price ceiling should assure our…

The PPCRV Board of Trustees sees the need to write a letter addressed to all its members, to spare them from confusion 'brought on by unsubstantiated accusations and unproven allegations' regarding the 2022 elections

National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon has been appointed as one of the members of the policy-setting Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

(UPDATE) THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will mobilize its price monitors to ensure that the mandated price caps on rice are enforced when they take effect on Tuesday, Malacañang said Saturday.

Barmm continues stride toward stronger autonomy