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Ipa-pass po nila as mamahaling bigas [or] Class-A na bigas," said NBI Chief Jaime Santiago. "Niloloko ang ating mamamayan. Puro alikabok na, puro ano na yung sako… ...
More affordable rice is now available to minimum wage earners as the Department of Agriculture (DA), in partnership with the ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PIA) — At least 1,000 minimum wage earners from the fishing and canning industries receive their first 10-kilo allocation of subsidized rice during the official launch of the P20 ...
Rosario Arenas; a 62-year-old senior citizen from Barangay Dibaraybay in Dinalungan, Aurora; buys quality and affordable rice under the “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” program of President Ferdinand R.
LEGAZPI CITY — The National Food Authority in Bicol (NFA-5) has assured the public of sufficient rice supply to sustain the P20 per kilogram (kg) rice program under the Benteng Bigas Meron Na!(BBM Na!
“Yun naman ang gusto ng ating Pangulong Bongbong Marcos Jr., na ang lahat ay makinabang… Napakalaking bagay kung ang isang minimum wage earner ay makakabili rin ng bigas na P20 per kilo. Kung sampung ...
Pilot implementation of the updated Benteng Bigas Meron Na (BBM Na!) initiative was led by Agriculture and Labor department officials at the Manila Harbor Center. Similar launches were conducted in ...
That’s for now and hopefully we will bring it up, up to the point that bigas for all. It will all be P20,” he also said. (As of now, we are providing volumes that are sufficient for 51 percent ...
That’s for now and hopefully we will bring it up, up to the point that bigas for all [ where rice is available for everyone]. It will all be P20,” he also said. In the podcast, Marcos also ...
Right now, it is at 414,000 metric tons, good for 11 days. Even if we roll out the “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” (P20 rice, it’s available), our buffer stock is still increasing,” he said.
“Marami pa rin ang nagdududa kung paano masu-sustain o patatagalin itong P20 rice na ito. May stock pa ba tayo ng bigas? Kaya ba ito na bayaran ng gobyerno?” Marcos said in a vlog released Sunday.
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Department of Agriculture (DA) officially launched Friday, June 13, 2025, the “Benteng Bigas Program” in Zamboanga City, benefitting 1,000 minimum ...