READ: Nazarene devotees swarm into Manila hoping for a miracle ... former president Benigno Aquino III in October 2013. Econg, a seasoned jurist, has a distinguished career in the Philippine ...

The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...

MANILA, Philippines — South Korea has donated 4,000 metric tons of rice to assist families in five regions affected by Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine." The aid was officially turned over during ...

Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, has ordered the agency’s executives to provide ...

Various government interventions under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. have been crucial in the gradual stabilization of “extraordinary” spikes in rice prices in the country, the Department of ...

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) may declare a food security emergency for rice by Tuesday next week ... for the February harvest. - Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN ...

QUEZON CITY (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture’s Rice-for-All program is making rice more affordable for Filipino families. Starting January 18, Friday, the price of the 25% broken rice variety ...

The primary motivation behind the development of IRRI rice was to address the severe food shortages and malnutrition that plagued many parts of Asia during the mid-20th century. The Green ...

The Philippines said it’s taking more steps to lower rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite hefty tariff cuts, sufficient supply and lower costs in the global market.

MANILA: Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle Thursday (Jan ... The procession to the Philippine capital's Quiapo Church, which started ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government collected a record P34 billion in rice tariff last year, driven by bigger import volume coupled with higher shipment valuation and a weaker peso. Preliminary ...