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A farmers’ party-list group is urging the government to allocate a fourth of the P44-billion budget for conditional cash transfer (CCT) this year to rice farmers not covered by the procurement program of the National Food Authority (NFA) to enable them to cope with the ill-effects of continuous rice smuggling into the country.

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A farmers’ party-list group has warned that rice smuggled into Visayas and Mindanao has reached rice-producing provinces in Luzon, threatening to drag down local prices and discourage farmers from planting.

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Despite claims that Ilocos Sur, for instance, is now jueteng-free, the sources said daily draws of the illegal numbers game have even tripled or quadrupled, particularly during the Holy Week.

The sources claimed that a retired Constabulary colonel is running the illegal gambling operations in Ilocos Sur, apparently a "dummy" of the real financiers.
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The NTC ordered the indefinite closure of 11 Bombo Radyo radio stations last Feb. 13 after finding out that these broadcast facilities have been operating on expired congressional franchises.
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                    [Title] => ‘Allocate CCT funds to rice farmers’
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A farmers’ party-list group is urging the government to allocate a fourth of the P44-billion budget for conditional cash transfer (CCT) this year to rice farmers not covered by the procurement program of the National Food Authority (NFA) to enable them to cope with the ill-effects of continuous rice smuggling into the country.

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A farmers’ party-list group has warned that rice smuggled into Visayas and Mindanao has reached rice-producing provinces in Luzon, threatening to drag down local prices and discourage farmers from planting.

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Despite claims that Ilocos Sur, for instance, is now jueteng-free, the sources said daily draws of the illegal numbers game have even tripled or quadrupled, particularly during the Holy Week.

The sources claimed that a retired Constabulary colonel is running the illegal gambling operations in Ilocos Sur, apparently a "dummy" of the real financiers.
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The NTC ordered the indefinite closure of 11 Bombo Radyo radio stations last Feb. 13 after finding out that these broadcast facilities have been operating on expired congressional franchises.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500124 [AuthorName] => Mark Francisco [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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