'Don't worry, we have enough rice' --- Marcos

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President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. appeased the worry of farmers and the general public, saying the country had enough supply of rice and that the Philippines would not import rice for as long the situation stays the same. READ:

In his recent vlog released on Saturday evening, Aug. 5, Marcos noted that Super Typhoon Egay alone left P3 billion worth of damages in the agriculture sector, while 142,000 hectares of agricultural land were affected.Marcos said he is talking with the people he met during his overseas trips to secure the country's rice buffer stock.

He noted that Super Typhoon Egay alone left P3 billion worth of damages in the agriculture sector, while 142,000 hectares of agricultural land were affected. "Tinitiyak natin na ang NFA ay dumami ang buffer stock dahil dumarami rin itong mga sakuna na dumadating dito sa Pilipinas ," he said.

 

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