Compared to the more nutritious, cheaper and easily obtainable alternatives, rice has taken the center stage in today's commodity markets, even temporarily dislodging petroleum as the hottest issue. Despite rice shortage being largely imaginary up to this point, the speculative

This is a continuation of the article "The Current Philippine Rice Situation".The solution to the Philippine rice problem is a combination of several ideas, the top three of which are discussed below. If the Philippines will be able to successfully

The headlines are now talking about NFA's failure to bid out the Philippine's rice requirements. A few days ago, the suggestions in this site include:- Free for all rice importation and removal of tariffs, VAT, etc.. At this point, the

Article contributor Yeo Teck Wei is a freelance writer based in Singapore.Despite being a rice producing country, the Philippines is not spared from the price hike in rice.But this crisis is not all it seems. As what Agriculture Secretary Arthur

People know what Manny Pacquiao have accomplished. They still remember the humiliation Pacquiao inflicted upon Barrera during his first meeting and a lot more saw the lopsided 2nd match that had the latter refusing to engage. And then there were

Today, the Philippines and most other states in the world celebrate the International Worker's Day. More popularly known in this country as Labor Day, this is the event where the working man is the centerpiece of the celebration. Based on