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DA exec: Order to import sugar will manage inflation

(File photo) MANILA - The move to import around 450,000 metric tons of sugar by the Department of Agriculture (DA) is aimed at managing inflation and building a buffer stock that will adequately meet the country's sugar requirements, a senior Agriculture official said on Wednesday. In a press briefing at Malacanan Palace, DA Senior Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban said they acted on the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to immediately address inflation due to supply issues. "In response to the directive of the President to address inflation and create a buffer stock and given that sugar as one of the components of most commodities that drives the consistently high inflation rate, I acted with haste and interpreted the memorandum issued by the Office of the Executive Secretary as an approval to proceed with the importation," Panganiban told the members of the Malacanang Press Corps. "With the urgency of the situation, I instructed three capable and accre

Media Fail to Verify Alleged Renovations in Malacaaang

Press corps raises concern over denial of Palace reporter s accreditation

Headless chicken

Newsmen remember FVR as media darling

The late former President Fidel V. Ramos. (Contributed photo) MANILA - His charisma and accessibility to members of the media as a devoted public servant for nearly half a century made the late former President Fidel V. Ramos a "Darling of the Press". Ramos, who was popularly called FVR after his initials, or "Steady Eddie" by his peers in the military and police because of his calmness in handling difficult security matters, died last July 31 at the ripe age of 94. Journalists who had covered FVR when he was still in the active military service, in the defense department, and later as the 12th President of the Republic of the Philippines, visited his wake at the Heritage Chapel in Taguig City last Friday where they paid tribute to his many accomplishments in nation building that lifted the country from the quagmire of serious economic and security problems through his bold decisions. They also offered prayers for the eternal repose of his soul. It was during the wa

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