- Press Statements
The ominous silence from the Office of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on the 51stanniversary of his father’s declaration of martial law is both deafening and revealing.
The ominous silence from the Office of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on the 51stanniversary of his father’s declaration of martial law is both deafening and revealing.
The atrocities and plunder of the Marcos, Sr. martial law regime and the sacrifices and heroism of its victims and survivors must never be allowed to be swept under the rug of distortion and historical revisionism.
The President’s contingent fund of P13-B in 2023 can be the source of the requisite assistance to rice retailers as subsidy to them in order to foreclose their expected losses in selling their inventories, which they procured at levels higher than the price cap imposed under Executive Order No. 39.
Albay Rep. Edcel C. Lagman lauded the overwhelming support of the House of Representatives in its passage on third reading of HB No. 8910 or the “Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Act”.
Rice retailers must submit sworn statements to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on their current rice inventories and their purchase costs to enable the government to address their concerns that they would lose if they would sell their stocks at the price ceiling.