00:00Now, here is the PTV news.
00:04Effective today, March 31, the 45 pesos is the maximum suggested retail price for imported rice.
00:12According to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiularel Jr.,
00:15it is already full of lowering the price of rice in the market.
00:19From January, the price of imported rice is already below Php 19 per kilo.
00:24The DA assured that it will consult with industry stakeholders
00:29on the implementation of MSRP so that the rice industry will not be affected in the country.
00:34First, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured that the price of rice
00:39is more affordable for the families so that our countrymen can help.
00:45Meanwhile, due to the departure of Edil Fetir today,
00:48students are not allowed in some places in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Maslim, Mindanao
00:53because the regular non-working holiday was declared.
00:56Sultan Kudarat and University of Santo Tomas in General Santos City suspended their classes.
01:02Edil Fetir is usually declared on the day of the month of Ramadan.
01:11And those are the news for now.
01:12For more updates, follow and like our social media platforms at PTVPH.
01:17I am Joshua Garcia for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
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