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DA forecasts nearly twice as much rice hoard by year end than last
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday projected the national rice inventory to round the year nearly twice the level achieved in 2023 to 3.64 million metric tons (MT), the debilitating impact of the El Niño notwithstanding.
SMC resurrects previously abandoned, now more environmentally-sensitive PAREX project
The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) on Sunday said the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) proposal to build an expressway over the Pasig River, reported earlier to have been abandoned, is pushing through after all..
“Optimize use of existing coal-fired infrastructure”
Coal-fired power plants will continue to provide the base load upon which electrical grids in the Philippines will provide in the next forty years unless a new power source is found, the Department of Energy (DOE) said.
“Taking care of reserve system key to ensuring uninterrupted power during La Nina”
The Department of Energy supports a prompt lifting of the mandate suspending the payment of billions of pesos worth of electricity generated by companies...
Discounted rice sale of only P29 a kilo muster NFA Council approval
The National Food Authority (NFA) Council is selling aging buffer rice stocks via the various Kadiwa rolling stores for only P29 a kilo.
