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No more ‘unlimited rice’?

  • April 14th, 2011
  • Posted in food

I don’t get it, really I don’t get the substance and logic as well of Lito Banayo’s proposal of stopping ‘unlimited rice’ promo of some restaurants, carinderias and fast-food chains to address the fluctuating supply and demand of rice in the country. This is hilarious, really the funniest thing I’ve just discovered while having a [ READ MORE ]

For rice’s sake!

For us Filipinos, rice is a vital part of our daily meals. It is also the most important staple food of a large part of human population. That’s why, in an agricultural country such as ours, it can hardly explain why rice supply becomes a problem, why rice production becomes extinct, why we import rice [ READ MORE ]

RICE AGAINST THE CRISIS

I repost this official statement of the University Student Council (USC) of the University of the Philippines-Diliman on the issue of rice crisis. This can be read at http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/04/27/rice-against-the-crisis/ RICE AGAINST THE CRISIS The University Student Council believes that the present crisis on rice production demands for immediate, sustainable pro-people solutions. The government should immediately increase [ READ MORE ]

I want rice, not bread!

  • April 25th, 2008
  • Posted in food

I want rice more than bread in dining table, even during breakfast time. I have just watched the news on “Tinapay ng Bayan” stuff of the Arroyo government maybe aiming to lessen the burden of rice shortage on the Filipino people. I doubt this would divert our attention to the existing problem on rice in [ READ MORE ]

What can a family buy from 139 pesos?

  • April 14th, 2008
  • Posted in food

I wonder how the National Statistical Coordination Board arrived at Php139 budget for a family of five to eat a regular meal, meaning having a meal in every family’s table three times a day. It is a survey from this policy making and statistical body of the government. The question now is that how reliable [ READ MORE ]

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