ES Bersamin, naniniwalang posibleng maabot ang P20 per kilo na bigas
ES Bersamin, naniniwalang posibleng maabot ang P20 per kilo na bigas
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00:00 Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamina also announced the filing of a case against those behind the agricultural smuggling.
00:06 This is also in line with the announcement of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
00:10 that the day of smugglers and hoarders has come.
00:13 Alan Francisco has a message.
00:15 The government has agreed on the main rice producing areas
00:21 or the places where rice will be planted in the country.
00:24 This is to strengthen the production of the target of 20 pesos per kilo of rice.
00:30 According to Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin,
00:33 he is confident that this plan will be used by the government.
00:36 He is doing everything of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
00:40 to lower the price of rice and other commodities or necessities.
00:45 ES Bersamin admitted that there are many factors that are affecting this government's plan.
00:50 One of them is the time, climate change,
00:54 particularly the El Niño, which is affecting agricultural production.
00:58 However, the Agriculture Department is taking action
01:01 so that its effect on rice production will not be too difficult.
01:05 Meanwhile, ES Bersamin also promised that in the near future,
01:09 the cases of those involved in agricultural syndicates will be filed.
01:13 He said this in line with President Marcos' announcement
01:16 against smugglers and hoarders, where the President of the Zona said that this day is already here.
01:23 The government has validated intelligence reports in their offices.
01:28 Some of these were first mentioned by the administration as being involved in the alleged crime.
01:35 Bersamin also said that President Marcos ordered the Justice Department
01:39 to form a task force against smugglers and to continue its search for evidence.
01:46 Alan Francisco for the nation.
01:49 (upbeat music)