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THE Philippines has overtaken all other countries to become the world's top rice importer in 2024, an ominous milestone that ...
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is urging rice-producing nations to take bold, collective action to addres ...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) will provide a free Tacloban-Samar roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) trip starting June 18 for cargo ...
Policy failures and under-investment among factors for exacerbating country's import reliance to the detriment of the local ...
LAGUNA, Philippines – The Philippine government is piloting a crop insurance program using satellite technology for 1,000 rice farmers in Camarines Sur and Isabela, in a bid to speed up claims ...
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Rice imports fall 12 percent
The country’s rice imports in the first five months fell by 12.55 percent on an annual basis to nearly 1.9 million metric ...
Greta Thunberg, 22, is put on a flight to France, Israel's foreign ministry says, adding that she would travel on to Sweden ...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, along with the Peoples Democratic Party and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, criticised ...
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The "Green Pakistan Initiative" is fast tracking Gulf agribusiness deals. Saudi & UAE firms are investing billions in ...