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Teodoro warns hoarders, manipulators ahead of La Nina
The Philippine Star
|May 20, 2024
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has warned hoarders and price manipulators against profiting from people's misery as the country transitions to the La Niña weather phenomenon.
Teodoro, chairperson of the Presidential Task Force on El Niño, made the warning during the task force meeting.
He said the Department of National Defense is ready to provide support to agencies involved in the price monitoring of basic necessities and prime commodities.
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