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Debt as a Symptom of Corruption, Not a Cause of Development The Philippines’ ballooning debt—projected to reach ₱17.35 trillion by end-2025 and push the debt-to-GDP ratio to 62%—is often framed as a ...
A peasant group on Tuesday slammed the latest proposed scheme of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to temporarily halt rice ...
Telangana’s rice exports have fallen 20-30 per cent in 2025 due to high procurement costs and collapsing domestic demand amid ...
Local farmers already lost P54.5 billion in the first six months of 2025, the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) said as it asked the government to control rice imports, which are hurting local ...
President Marcos has ordered the 60-day suspension of rice importation starting Sept. 1, Malacañang announced yesterday.
The suspension of rice importation for 60 days, beginning September, is to protect Philippine farmers during this current ...
When President Marcos delivers his State of the Nation Address (Sona) tomorrow, Filipinos won’t just be listening for new economic promises. They will also be looking for proof that he’s delivered on ...