Farmers calls for repeal of the Rice Tarrification Law

Farmers calls for repeal of the Rice Tarrification Law

Nov 21, 2019 | Nation

Farmers’ groups stormed the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Quezon City Wednesday demanding the repeal of the Rice Tarrification Law that liberalized rice importation. The measure triggered an influx of imported rice more than what the country needed causing a...
Economic planning chief resigns over disagreements with Duterte Cabinet

NEDA chief: Asean nations must work to improve quality of life

Aug 15, 2019 | Business

By Melo M. Acuña Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, enshrined in the Asean Vision 2025, underscores the common aspiration of giving the region’s people “a higher quality of life” where they are free from...