House Committee on Agriculture and Food and Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga is dismayed to see the gaps in the data provided by government agencies regarding the supply and demand of onions.
The Philippines expects more Japanese agribusiness investments, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said.
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Wednesday reiterated his proposal for the government to provide P10,000 as cash gift for Filipinos who reach the age of 80 and 90.
There are no formal talks yet on a possible Visiting Forces Agreement with Japan, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said.
Lawmakers on Wednesday demanded the personal appearance of guests who were invited to the investigation regarding the alleged price manipulation and hoarding of onions.
Sen. Robinhood Padilla on Wednesday urged his colleagues to join him in weeding out the supposed “restrictive economic provisions” of the 1987 Constitution to allow foreign investors to bring their businesses to the Philippines.
“I miss this public servant who called me and every Fillipino his ‘Boss’,” tweets former Senator Ping Lacson.
The discrepancies in data provided by the Department of Agriculture (DA) regarding the onion shortage irked Marikina Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo.
Members of the Makabayan bloc have jointly filed a resolution calling for the revocation of the Anti-Terrorism Council resolutions labeling as terrorist the CPP-NPA-NDF, as a prelude to the resumption of the peace talks.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is now in Japan.
