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The National Price Coordinating Council has adopted and endorsed the Department of Agriculture’s proposal to impose a 30-day price ceiling of P50 per kilogram on imported rice to President Marcos Jr., aiming to stabilize prices for consumers.
The Philippine Charity Sweepsakes Office (PCSO) is bringing a high-performance, portable AI X-ray system, previously evaluated by NASA, to Batanes residents as part of President Marcos Jr.'s healthcare agenda.
President Marcos Jr. has advised the public against hoarding food supplies, assuring that the country has adequate stockpiles of basic commodities, including rice, despite rising global fuel prices and potential supply disruptions.
President Marcos Jr. announced that telecommunication firms will provide free communication services, enabling Filipinos to connect with their family members residing in the Middle East.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited Isabela province to inspect various farm facilities, including a palay warehouse and onion cold storage, and a new road, pledging to establish more livelihood projects in the far-flung villages of Ambatali, Santiago City, and Cabatuan.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to lead the inauguration of a P500-million mega cold storage facility in San Jose village, Pili town, Camarines Sur.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the turnover and inspection of a Learning Continuity Space (LCS) and launched the YAKAP at Kalinga Caravan at Marcelo B. Fernan-Polambato Elementary School in Bogo City, Cebu.
The National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines (Nacusip) has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take immediate action to rescue the sugar industry from a 'death sentence' and to revamp the Sugar board.
The Philippine government has declared a state of national energy emergency, and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially signed into law a bill authorizing him to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petroleum products, though he has indicated he will not use these powers immediately.
President Marcos Jr. visited Bataan to inspect newly installed prefabricated classrooms, part of the government's efforts to address the country’s classroom shortage.
A Philippine lawmaker is optimistic that relief from rising fuel prices could arrive faster than expected, as the House of Representatives moves to pass a bill allowing President Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce fuel excise tax without the usual three-month waiting period.
An analysis delves into the patterns of political cronyism and power dynamics under former President Duterte's 'Davao Boys' and current President Marcos Jr.'s 'Ilocano cronies' in the Philippines.