MALACANANG assured the public on Tuesday that the rice situation in the country was "under control" and that President Rodrigo Duterte has found a “diplomatic solution,” amid fears raised on the possible shortage of National Food Authority (NFA) rice in the market.
In a press conference, Palace Spokesman Harry Roque said Secretary to the Cabinet Leoncio Evasco Jr., chairman of the NFA Council, gave assurances that the government has enough standby rice stocks to address the shortage.
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