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00:05 Here are the news from GMA Integrated News.
00:08 It is expected that the increase in the price of rice will continue until July.
00:13 According to Philippine Statistics Authority Chief Claire Dennis Mapa,
00:16 the rise in inflation rate of March increased by 24.4%
00:20 faster than the 23.7% that was recorded last February.
00:24 It is also said to be the fastest increase in the price of rice in 15 years.
00:29 Mapa said that this is due to the low base effect that was seen from January to July.
00:33 According to the Secretary of the United Nations Arsenio Balisacan,
00:36 the government is tightening the time limit and its effect on the supply of products and services
00:42 such as food and electricity.
00:44 The DNR also said that it is monitoring the water supply in the country
00:48 to check if it is enough in the middle of the heat.
00:50 For motorists, it is possible that the price of oil products will increase next week.
00:57 According to the estimate of the Department of Energy based on the four-day trading,
01:00 it is possible that the price of gasoline will increase by 1.20 pesos per liter,
01:04 the price of diesel will increase by 1.40 pesos,
01:07 and the price of kerosene will increase by 1.30 pesos.
01:11 As for the pectorians who are in the Middle East,
01:14 especially the war between Israel and Hamas,
01:16 and the attack of Ukraine on the oil refineries of Russia,
01:20 there is one more day of trading in the world market,
01:22 so the expected price hike might increase or decrease.
01:26 Another Filipino in Taiwan was injured in a strong earthquake this Wednesday.
01:31 According to the Department of Migrant Workers Officer in Charge, Hans Leo Kakdak,
01:35 the four Filipinos who are currently being treated were hit by falling debris.
01:40 In the first statement, the DMW said that they are already monitoring their jobs in Taiwan
01:45 to provide assistance to the Filipinos there.
01:47 Here are some other news that is being monitored by GMA Integrated News.
01:53 The spread of bird flu in a farm in Leyte was contained, according to the Department of Agriculture.
01:58 From Super Radio DC BB, the famous Chinese companies,
02:03 which are being reported from America and Europe,
02:05 are recruiting former military personnel online, according to DICT.
02:09 And, two houses of the former Bureau of Corrections Chief, General Bantag,
02:14 were wanted for the killing of the broadcaster, Percy Lapid,
02:17 who was hired by the NBI, but he was not seen there.
02:22 For a bigger mission and a broader service to the country,
02:24 I am Bam Alegre of GMA Integrated News, a news authority of the Philippines.
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