Marcos lauded for efforts to address sugar problems
MANILA - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has earned praises from several lawmakers for his efforts to bring down sugar prices. This was after Robinsons Supermaket, SM Supermarket, and Puregold Price Club heeded Marcos' call to offer sugar to their consumers at a lower cost. Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez' series of talks with owners of the country's leading supermarkets resulted in the agreement to reduce sugar prices to PHP70 per kg. Reacting to the latest development, San Jose del Monte City Lone District Rep. Florida Robes said on Saturday that the consumers and farmers are...