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BACOLOD City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez said he will ask the opinion of the City Legal Office (CLO) if they can sell the P20-per-kilo rice before the election. This was after Commission on ...

Senior citizen Dionisio Sigue Parba (left) of Talisay City, Cebu, the first beneficiary to buy rice at P20 per kilo, together with Department of Agriculture (DA) Sec. Francisco P. Tio Laurel Jr.

(PNA photo by Joan Bondoc) MANILA – About 2 million individuals from the vulnerable sector in Metro Manila will benefit from the P20 Rice Project once the Department of Agriculture (DA) resumes ...

CEBU Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has temporarily suspended the P20-per-kilo rice sale, a key initiative under the ‘Sugbo Merkadong Barato’ (SMB) program, pending clarification from the Commission on ...

THE government's P20 per kilo rice program has been suspended until after the May 12 elections, following the recommendation from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The program was rolled out on ...

Cebuanos flocked to the provincial capitol where rice was made available at P20/kg, with buyers presenting a government-issued ID to avail of up to 10 kilos per household. The initiative marks the ...

The DA said it was ready to move the launching of the expanded P20-per-kilo rice program, dubbed “Benteng Bigas Mayroon Na (BBM Na)” in Kadiwa ng Pangulo centers across Metro Manila from the original ...

This was what senatorial candidate and former Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez had to say about the government’s rollout of P20-per-kilo rice, a key promise in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 2022 ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday rolled out the pilot test of the P20-per-kilo rice initiative in Cebu. In a news release, the DA said a memorandum of agreement was signed by Food ...

AFFORDABLE RICE. Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (3rd from left) leads the tasting of the PHP20 per kg rice at the DA central office in Quezon City on April 29, 2025. The ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Tuesday, April 29, that it would set the launch date of the rice program in Cebu on Thursday, May 1, while the P20/kilo rice sale in Kadiwa sites ...