Manila, Feb. 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday approved the importation of 4,000 metric tons (MT) of onions. In a statement, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the move aims... Read More
Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) will reduce the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice to PHP55 per kilogram in Metro Manila. Retail markets a... Read More
Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it aims to influence the local market to bring down rice retail prices closer back to the July 2023 levels under the food security ... Read More
Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) will start selling well-milled rice stocks from the National Food Authority (NFA) at PHP33 per kilogram following the declaration of a food securit... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 3 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) on Monday assured it is ready to release its rice stocks under the food security emergency for rice. The Department of Agriculture (DA) earlier sai... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday inaugurated a new building at the Senate President Neptali A. Gonzales Integrated School (SPNAGIS) in Mandaluyong City, as it ramps up e... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday declared a food security emergency for rice due to an "extraordinary" spike in rice prices in the country. The declaration, under Depart... Read More
MANILA, Jan. 31 -- The food security emergency for rice may be declared on Feb. 4, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said on Friday. Tiu Laurel confirmed that his office has received the... Read More
MANILA, Jan. 31 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday assured actions are being taken to avert a looming shortage and consequent egg price hike in the second quarter of the year. The loomin... Read More
MANILA, Jan. 31 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday underscored the need to prioritize the promotion and reclassification of certain positions in public schools to realize the 1:1 princip... Read More