MANILA: The Philippines’ rice stockpile increased by 6.4 per cent as of Jan. 1 from the past year due to the more aggressive buying policy of the government, while corn inventory declined by 45 ...

MANILA (Bernama-Xinhua: Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice on Monday to stabilise the "extraordinary" rice prices in the country ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) wants to gradually lower the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice in the coming weeks, eyeing to slide it down to P49 ...

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MANILA, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Philippines is looking to buy more military hardware to modernise its arsenal, including additional BrahMos missiles from India and at least two submarines ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to remain among the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia this year, according to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus 3 ...

MANILA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. military's Typhon launchers which can fire multi-purpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres will stay in the Philippines for the time being, the national ...

I eat rice multiple days a week — and used to exclusively make it in a pot on the stove. It’s a deceptively easy task: Measure, rinse, add water, simmer, steam, and less than half an hour ...

Looking for a simple, tasty dinner? Kimchi fried rice makes great use of store cupboard ingredients and is packed with flavour thanks to a spicy kick from kimchi and gochujang. Get all your ...

Coconut rice goes well with all sorts of cuisines, from the Caribbean to South-East Asia. It’s particularly good with a Thai green curry. Wash the rice well under cold running water to remove ...

Despite slashing a tariff on imported rice last year, retail prices of the staple remain stubbornly high.

The Philippines’ rice industry has been making significant strides since the enactment of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) in 2019, driven by sustained collaboration of the government, farmers, and ...