President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledges that current rice prices, at P46 to P65 a kilo, are still too high for many Filipinos, and blames the shortage in supply to external and natural forces. During his campaign, Marcos promised to bring rice down to P20 a kilo. #SONA2024

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