Rice is the top staple food of Filipinos. INQUIRER.net stock images MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday directed government agencies to make sure rice policies are rigidly implemented. He issued the order in a speech at a rice distribution activity in Malate, Manila. Marcos led the distribution of smuggled rice to 'around 1,000' beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Each beneficiary received 25 kilos of rice, which came from a Zamboanga warehouse previously raided by government agents.

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