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DAR TO VILLAR: I WILL PERSONALLY OVERSEE REBOOT OF SIDA LAW IRR

Agriculture Secretary William Dar has vowed to review the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Sugarcane Industry Development Act (SIDA). Dar also committed to review the memorandum of agreement (MOA) with government agencies and the private sector on the implementation of the law. “I have personally analyzed that the projects under the law have […]

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Politics

PROBE UNDERSPENDING FOR SUGAR FARMERS IN SIDA IMPLEMENTATION – VILLAR

Senator Cynthia Villar presided over the committee hearing looking into the status of the implementation of the law enacted to make sure that more assistance will be available for sugar farmers to boost the industry’s competitiveness. Villar, chair of the Committee on Agriculture and Food, said Republic Act 10659 or the Sugar Cane Industry Development […]