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NFA rice prices wont go up this Christmas
Asia :: Philippines | over 1 year ago
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NFA rice prices won't go up this Christmas December 8, 2011 7:29pm National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Angelito T. Banayo said Thursday that the price of NFA rice will remain the same, even during the holiday season. Banayo made the
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Rice Monitor Group call on ADB to support NFA mandate
“The Asian Development Bank (ADB) should stop pushing for the privatization of the NFA, especially since it revealed in its own study that increases in the prices of basic commodities such as food, especially rice, and fuel
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DSWD targeting 2 million people for rice subsidies, jobs
Manila :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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PhilippinesAbout two million farmers, fishermen, and the poorest of the poor are in line to receive rice subsidies or employment from the government to tide them over the lean months and to help them cope with rising food prices, Social Welfare
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Agri chief rice diet plan assailed
By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Himala dela Cuesta MANILA, Philippines- The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday dismissed as “trivial and
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2.2-M Filipinos consume NFA rice, NSO says
Manila :: Philippines | over 2 years ago
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Middle and upper class Filipino families are consuming more National Food Authority (NFA) rice than the poor households, according to the National Statistics Office. The NSO said there were 1.07 million Filipino households under the upper 70 percent
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Recall rice price hike, PHL top agri official told
By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Himala dela Cuesta MANILA, Philippines- Rural based groups Anakpawis party list and activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)
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Caritas worried about NFA rice price hike
Manila :: Philippines | over 2 years ago
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PhilippinesThe charity arm of the Archdiocese of Manila is jittery over the recent price hike of government rice, saying that it will have a harder time serving full meals to thousands of hungry children under its Hapag-Asa feeding program. Caritas
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Hike in price of Manila rice triggered smuggling
By Himala dela Cuesta, Bb. Tayuman Recto-Yap and Gerry Albert MANILA, Philippines- The sharp increase in the price of government wholesaled and retailed rice agitated rice cartel in Manila to stage last minute smuggling of imported ri
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Priest: Rice price hike stalls Church's feeding program
Manila :: Philippines | over 2 years ago
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Last Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala announced the P2/kg hike in the prices of NFA rice, saying the proceeds from the adjustment would go into a fund to protect farmers from profiteering middlemen. Alcala even reassured the public there
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Protests greet rice price hike
QUEZON CITY – Protesters belonging to Bantay Bigas and Anakbayan picketed the national offices of the National Food Authority (NFA) here December 8 and called for a rollback in the price of the government-controlled rice to
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