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Rice Supply Problem News

Heritage site Ifugao rice terraces in danger - gov

GMANews.TV - Friday, September 5

BANAUE, Ifugao Touted by Filipinos as the eighth wonder of the world, the Ifugao rice terraces is in danger of losing its distinguished spot as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) if efforts to regain its glory will be neglected. More »

NFA seizes P100k 'mixed' rice in Iloilo
GMANews.TV - Thursday, September 4
MANILA, Philippines - The National Food Authority (NFA) in Iloilo recently seized 100 sacks of "mixed" rice valued at P100,000, an online news site reported. More »
Country has more than enough rice, says DA
GMANews.TV - Thursday, September 4
ILAGAN, Isabela The government has once again assured the public that there wont be another round of rice shortage in the country. More »
NFA rice to be pulled out of markets on Monday
GMANews.TV - Saturday, August 30
MANILA, Philippines - Government-subsidized National Food Authority (NFA) rice will be pulled out of Metro Manila markets on Monday. More »
Rice trail leads to clumsy thieves' fall - report
GMANews.TV - Friday, August 29
MANILA, Philippines - A trail of rice led to the fall of four tricycle drivers who broke into a compound and stole sacks of rice in Bacolod City Wednesday, an online news site reported Thursday. More »
Rice prices now lower by P10/kilogram - DA
GMANews.TV - Thursday, August 28
MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday said the price of commercial rice in markets has already gone down by at least P10 in August, giving consumers some respite from high food prices. More »
Greenpeace seeks RP partners for anti-GMO campaign
GMANews.TV - Thursday, August 28
MANILA, Philippines - An environment activist group is seeking partners in the local restaurant industry for its latest campaign against the possible entry of genetically-modified organisms (GMO), particularly rice, in the country. More »
Rice-farm diseases feared as rains continue
GMANews.TV - Tuesday, August 26
MANILA, Philippines - A Philippine Rice Research Institute study shows non-stop rains may contribute to bacterial diseases invading rice farms, online news site The News Today has reported. More »
Tacurong rice mill caught re-bagging NFA rice
GMANews.TV - Thursday, August 21
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines Police are readying charges against a businessman and his laborers in Tacurong City who were caught re-bagging rice from the National Food Authority (NFA) for sale to private distributors. More »