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Tuesday, June 17, 2008 |
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Rice cheaper in RP than in Thailand, Vietnam
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Research by food agency showed that rice-exporting
countries also hit by worldwide price hikes
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EVEN rice exporting countries are affected by
the worldwide rice price crisis as retail prices of the staple in
Vietnam and Thailand went up to P59.01 per kilogram and P45.11 per
kilogram, respectively, the National Food Authority (NFA) said.
NFA Administrator Jessup Navarro said that
a research made on rice prices in Asia showed that in May,
the domestic selling price of rice in Vietnam and Thailand was at
P59.01 per kilogram and P45.11 per kilogram, respectively.
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$4-M windmill project to
rise on Cagraray Island
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LEGAZPI CITY: A California-based Filipino-American businessman
invested $4 million on a windmill project, which is the largest
single investment that will provide clean energy resources in
Cagraray Island, Bacacay town in Albay province.
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Groups fear mining will
destroy coastal resources
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ENVIRONMENTAL advocates expressed alarm on the opening of a mining
firm that threatens to destroy the rice granary and rich coastal
resources of Hinobaan, Negros Occidental.
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Business tycoon resigns as CDC top honcho
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CLARK FREEPORT: Business tycoon Levy Laus said on Monday he submitted
last month a letter to President Gloria Arroyo expressing his desire
to resign from his post as president/CEO of Clark Development Corp.
(CDC).
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