Nagpagawas na sa direktiba si Presidente Bongbong Marcos nga ihunong sulod sa 60 ka adlaw ang importasyon sa bugas epektibo September 1,2025.

“ To protect local farmers reeling from low palay prices during this current harvest season, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. today announced the suspension of all rice importation for 60 days beginning Sept. 1, 2025. The President issued the directive after consulting with Cabinet members on the sidelines of his 5-day State Visit to India, and upon the recommendation of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tui-Laurel Jr,” ingon ni PCO Sec. Dave Gomez.