Manila, Feb. 19 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has stressed the importance of a "unified" approach to stabilize food prices.

This came after Marcos met with officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) at Malacanan Palace in Manila on Tuesday.

During a sectoral meeting with the DA, Marcos received an update on the implementation of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said in a Facebook post on Tuesday night.

"President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with implementing agencies of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act to discuss cutting down smuggling and stabilizing prices. The President emphasized the importance of the meeting, noting that it plays a vital role in the go...