Manila's poor at risk as Philippines' rice reserves run low

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Manila's poor at risk as Philippines' rice reserves run low

By Buena Bernal 04 Apr 2018 11:31PM (Updated: 04 Apr 2018 11:40PM)

State-subsidised rice stocks in the Philippines have nearly run out, despite a 15-day buffer stock requirement meant for food security..

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