Marcos: Nat’l food emergency on rice seen to lower rice prices
[Inquirer.net] - 01/19/2025
MANILA, Philippines — The looming declaration of a national food emergency will “force” the high prices of rice down and will help the market work properly, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday. Mr. Marcos said the Department of Agriculture (DA) may declare a national food emergency on (…)
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Marcos: Nat’l food emergency on rice seen to lower rice prices
MANILA, Philippines — The looming declaration of a national food emergency will “force” the high prices of rice down (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Two judges shot dead at Iran's supreme court: media
TEHRAN – Two judges were killed in a shooting attack on Saturday at the Supreme Court building in Tehran, state (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
Dramatic rescue of dog from freezing river in Vermont caught on video
Spotting a dog struggling to stay afloat in a icy Vermont river, Chris MacRitchie never hesitated. He jumped into (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
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[Manila News] - 18/01/2025
Magsayo reclassified to lightweight division, boosts chances of Davis bout
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo has officially transitioned to the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 18/01/2025
PBA: Meralco beats San Miguel to bolster bid for twice-to-beat
Meralco muzzled San Miguel’s top guns in the final frame on Saturday night for a 100-93 victory in a rare PBA (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
Legarda hails Gaza ceasefire deal, calls for sustainable peace solutions
Senator Loren Legarda welcomed the approval of the deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would pause the war between (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
PVL: PLDT gets sweet revenge vs Akari, but holds no grudges
MANILA, Philippines — PLDT held no grudges against Reinforced semifinal tormentor Akari and stayed focused on the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
Lakas-CMD calls for peaceful Zambo Norte polls after attack on staffer
ILIGAN CITY – The Lakas-CMD party in Zamboanga del Norte has called for peaceful elections in the province following (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
Sinulog, a headdress vendor’s journey, and a devotee’s hope
CEBU CITY, Philippines – During the solemn foot procession for the 460th Fiesta Señor on Sunday afternoon, January (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
DMW seeks Comelec spending ban exemption on OFW aid
MANILA – Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said they will ask the Commission on (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025