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PBBM meets with the executives of SL Agritech Corporation and farmer representatives from Central Luzon
Inaprubahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang paggamit ng produksyon ng hybrid rice bilang alternatibo sa mas mataas na pag-aani ng bigas kahapon sa pulong niya sa pamunuan ng SL Agritech Corporation (SLAC). Napag-usapan din ang mga hakbang sa pagpapaunlad ng industriya ng pagsasaka ng bigas sa bansa. Inihain ng SLAC sa Pangulo ang mga rekomendasyon at hinaing ng mga nagtatrabaho sa industriya lalo na ang mga magsasaka mula sa Gitnang Luzon. Inilatag din ng Pangulo ang mga paraan at inisyatibo sa pagtugon sa mga suliranin na kinakaharap ng pagsasaka sa kasalukuyang panahon kabilang ang pagbibigay ng ayuda at paglalaan ng pondo sa pagpapautang sa mga magsasaka.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. committed to provide adequate funds for the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to support the country's irrigation programs. In a meeting with NIA officials at Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, President Marcos emphasized the importance of constructing large dams not only for irrigation but also for other purposes.
Recognizing the importance of preparing for another possible global pandemic, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed strong support for the continued construction of the Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) building.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed optimism in maintaining the strong and dynamic relationship between the Philippines and the United States, even beyond the leadership change in the US.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to reinstate the PhP400 million branding budget for the Department of Tourism (DOT).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the intention to elevate the ties between the Philippines and India the bilateral relations amid the current geopolitical condition.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy to prioritize the department’s Common Tower Program (CTP).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants to exclude programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the unprogrammed appropriation next year.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday ordered Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of services by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
The Philippines, the US, and Japan vowed on Monday to continue working together to enhance and deepen trilateral ties, particularly in the areas of economic, maritime, and technology cooperation.
