Tag: Kadiwa ng Pangulo
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Department of Agriculture to Expand ‘Sulit Rice’ Program to 24 Kadiwa ng Pangulo Locations
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Monday that ‘Sulit rice’, priced at PHP36 per kilogram, will soon be available at 24 Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) centers and kiosks. This rice, although 100 percent broken, is white and offers a more affordable option for consumers. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. shared in an interview…
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Philippine Agriculture Sector Sees Relief Amidst Challenges Under Marcos Administration
The Philippine agricultural sector, which faced a challenging year marked by natural disasters and disease outbreaks, has seen some relief thanks to swift actions by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration through the Department of Agriculture (DA). Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. praised the DA’s efforts in tackling issues like El Niño, La Niña,…
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Philippine Agriculture Sector Sees Relief Amid Challenges Through Swift Government Action
In a year marked by significant challenges for the Philippine agricultural sector, the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has taken decisive steps to mitigate the impact of these difficulties. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. commended the DA team for their efforts in navigating through issues such…
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Kadiwa ng Pangulo’s Rice-for-All Initiative Slashes Rice Prices in Metro Manila
The Kadiwa ng Pangulo Rice-for-All program has successfully driven down rice prices across Metro Manila, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). Initiated by the DA in collaboration with local dealers, importers, and wholesalers, the program offers well-milled rice at a subsidized rate of PHP40 per kilogram, with a purchase limit of 25 kilograms per…
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Kadiwa ng Pangulo’s Rice-for-All Initiative Lowers Rice Prices Across Metro Manila
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Friday that rice prices are dropping in Metro Manila thanks to the successful rollout of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo Rice-for-All program. This initiative, a collaborative effort between the DA, local dealers, importers, and wholesalers, aims to make rice more affordable by selling it at PHP40 per kilogram, with…
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Affordable Rice Now Available at More Public Markets in Metro Manila
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has broadened its Rice-for-All initiative, bringing affordable rice to more residents of Metro Manila. The program, which started in August, now includes four additional public markets where Filipinos can purchase well-milled rice at PHP40 per kilo. The newly added markets are Larangay Public Market in Dagat-Dagatan, Caloocan; Phase 9 Bagong…
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Philippine Agriculture Department to Introduce Affordable, Nutritious Rice Varieties in 2025
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines is gearing up to launch two new types of rice, ‘Sulit’ and ‘Nutri’, in 2025, aiming to provide Filipinos with more affordable and healthier options. These varieties will be available at Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) stores, making them accessible to a broader audience. ‘Sulit’ rice, made from…
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Philippine Agriculture Department to Launch Affordable ‘Sulit’ and ‘Nutri’ Rice Varieties
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines is set to introduce two new rice varieties, ‘sulit rice’ and ‘nutri rice’, as a special New Year’s gift to the public. These varieties will be available at reduced prices, with ‘sulit rice’ priced at PHP36 per kilogram and ‘nutri rice’ at PHP38 per kilogram.…
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DA and DOLE Join Forces to Expand Kadiwa ng Pangulo Program Nationwide
KADIWA NG PANGULO. Shoppers take advantage of low-cost agricultural goods and food products at the Kadiwa Center located at the BPI Multipurpose Hall in San Andres, Malate, Manila on October 17, 2024. On December 6, 2024, the Department of Agriculture announced a collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment to enhance the nationwide rollout…
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