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'NFA rice dapat pang dagdagan sa palengke para presyo ng commercial rice bumaba'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 08:32 PM

Iminungkahi ng grupo ng mga rice retailer ang pagdagdag sa suplay ng bigas ng National Food Authority sa mga palengke para bumaba ang presyo ng commercial rice. Read more »

Beefing up NFA rice supply in Benguet

Jun Leprozo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 09:44 PM

Workers unload sacks of rice at the NFA warehouse in Baguio City on Wednesday.  Read more »

DTI hinikayat ang maagang paghahanda para sa Pasko

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 11:03 PM

Hinikayat ang publiko na magsimula nang mamili para sa mga ihahanda sa darating na Pasko dahil sa pinangangambahang pagtaas ng presyo ng mga bilihin.   Read more »

LOOK: Bacolod residents buy rice as Ompong draws near

Yasmin Pascual-Dormido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 11:20 AM

Residents of a village here lined up outside the barangay hall on Thursday to buy state-subsidized rice in preparation for the possible effect of typhoon Ompong. Read more »

Mga taga-Batanes, pinaghahandaan ang 'Ompong'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 11:36 PM

Nangangamba naman ang provincial government ng Batanes na kapusin sila sa suplay ng bigas ng National Food Authority. Read more »

Changing NFA leadership not enough to solve rice woes, say groups

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 05:17 PM

Peasant groups on Wednesday urged authorities to implement concrete measures to ease the rising prices of rice, saying that changing the leadership of the National Food Authority won't be enough to solve the problem.   Read more »

NFA says services unaffected by administrator's planned exit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 02:58 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday Aquino asked to be relieved as administrator of the state grains agency and that he was looking for a replacement. Read more »

Bigas mula sa tumagilid na van, pinagkaguluhan sa Antipolo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 07:26 PM

Hindi na napigilan ang mga residente sa pagkuha ng kumalat na NFA rice mula sa isang closed van na tumagilid nitong hapon ng Lunes sa Sumulong Highway, Antipolo City.  Read more »

Pag-alis ng VAT, iminungkahi kontra taas-presyo ng bilihin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 10:28 PM

Inirekomenda ng isang consumer group ang pag-alis sa umano ay patong-patong na buwis sa mga bilihin, lalo at bugbog na umano ang mga mamimili sa mga mahal na presyo. Read more »

P48 per kilo commercial rice now available in Zamboanga: NFA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 04:57 PM

Based on the price monitoring team, commercial rice worth P48 per kilo is now available from a high of P70, the NFA said in a statement. Read more »

Ilang bodega sa Pampanga, ininspeksiyon kontra rice hoarding

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 02:33 AM

Sorpresang ininspeksiyon ng NFA ang mga bodega ng bigas at palay sa Pampanga bilang hakbang kontra hoarding. Read more »

NFA rice importation won't tame market prices for now: spokesman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 11:11 AM

The importation of some 250,000 metric tons of rice would not immediately impact the market prices, a spokesperson for the National Food Authority said Thursday. Read more »

Unloading NFA rice

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 05 07:21 PM

Workers unload sacks of rice imported rice from Vietnam at the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse in Quezon City on Tuesday. Read more »

Mobile retail outlet ng NFA dinala sa Bacolod City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 01:20 PM

BACOLOD CITY – Nakabili ng imported pero murang bigas ang ilang mga mamimili mula pa sa malalayong barangay sa lungsod na ito sa pamamagitan ng “tagpuan” o ang rice response delivery program ng National Food Authority (NFA). Read more »

NFA leadership change needed to resolve rice woes: Aquino

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 09:49 AM

A change in leadership in the National Food Authority is needed to resolve the country's problem on rice supply, an opposition senator said Tuesday.   Read more »

Mga opisyal ng NFA, ginisa sa Kamara

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 02:17 AM

Sumalang sa imbestigasyon ng Kamara ang mga opisyal ng National Food Authority kaugnay nang paggamit ng pondo na dapat sana'y pambili ng karagdagang supply ng bigas. Read more »

Oposisyon, may panukala kontra pagtataas ng presyo ng mga bilihin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 03 07:12 PM

Inilatag ni Vice President Robredo at ng ilang mambabatas mula sa LP ang ilang mekanismo na maaari raw makatulong laban sa papataas na presyo ng mga bilihin.  Read more »

'Bukbok' protest

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 12:14 PM

Protesters place photos of President Rodrigo Duterte on rice placed on a bilao outside the House of Representatives Monday. Read more »

Duterte dismisses calls for resignation of Agri chief, NFA execs

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 05:13 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte dismissed calls for Agriculture Secretary Manny Pinol and National Food Authority officials to resign following the issues on the supply of rice.  Read more »

Kakulangan sa bigas, inaasahang mapupunan sa anihan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 09:26 PM

Kinukulang na ang suplay ng bigas ng National Food Authority sa ilang palengke pero umaasa ang ahensiya na mapupunan ito pagdating ng anihan sa Setyembre. Read more »