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DA eyes hiking tariff on rice imports to 25%
The Department of Agriculture plans to propose gradually increasing the tariff on imported rice to 25% from the current 15%.
Philippine News Agency4h
Affordable rice available at NIA offices in Bicol on July 31
The National Irrigation Administration in Bicol (NIA-5) said Wednesday 3,800 bags of affordable rice will be for sale in its ...
The Manila Times17h
Repeal Rice Tariffication Law, lawmakers urged
THE Integrated Rural Development Foundation (IRDF) on Tuesday called on lawmakers to repeal the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) ...
Philstar.com on MSN18h
DA to push for rice tariff hike
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will push to increase the current 15 percent tariff on imported rice during the third periodic review to help lift local palay prices without rocking the retail ...
Philippine News Agency22h
P18-B 'BBM Na' expansion to reach 15M families, including farmers
About PHP18 billion will be allocated for the nationwide rollout of the PHP20 per kg. of rice under the “Benteng Bigas Meron ...