Various government interventions under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. have been crucial in the gradual stabilization of “extraordinary” spikes in rice prices in the country, the Department of ...

Rice prices in the Philippines continued their downtrend in the first month of 2025, with the inflation rate for the grain ...

The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) regional office here is preparing the release of 71,000 bags of rice to interested local ...

Rice registered negative inflation for the first time since December 2021, after the average price of the staple fell 2.3 percent last month, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Wednesday.

The DA has been pushing for the declaration of a food security emergency to alleviate retail prices of rice, a staple Filipino food. Once the declaration is made, NFA buffer stocks will be sold to ...

The Philippines said it’s taking more steps to lower rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite hefty tariff cuts, sufficient supply and lower costs in the global market.

MANILA: The Philippines sees no need to increase rice imports for now despite concerns about retail prices for consumers, its agriculture minister said on Thursday (Jan 17). "There's no need to ...

MANILA, Philippines — South Korea has donated 4,000 metric tons of rice to assist families in five regions affected by Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine." The aid was officially turned over during ...

Commander Cerilo Balaoro Jr. of the Philippine Army’s 2nd Infantry (Jungle Fighter) Division (2ID) praised the community for their ongoing efforts in reporting the movements of New People’s Army (NPA) ...

The Philippines on Monday declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices, which officials said have remained ...

The Philippines, among the world's largest rice importers, declared on Monday a food security emergency to bring down the ...