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Rollout of P40/kilo rice at MRT, LRT reset
The Philippine Star
|December 06, 2024
Amid traffic and security concerns, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has decided to defer the rollout of rice at P40 per kilo in two stations of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit Line (LRT-1).
The DA granted the request of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to reschedule the event for next week.
This story is from the December 06, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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