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Sona 2026: Marcos vows 8M families to benefit from rice aid
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Sona 2026: Marcos vows 8M families to benefit from rice aid

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged that eight million families will benefit from the government's rice aid program amid rising prices of essential goods. The statement follows the distribution of 20,000 tons of rice to 2.5 million families. The article highlights the administration's commitment to expanding food assistance but does not provide further details on implementation strategies or timelines.

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Sona 2026: Marcos vows 8M families to benefit from rice aid

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged that eight million families will benefit from the government's rice aid program amid rising prices of essential goods. The statement follows the distribution of 20,000 tons of rice to 2.5 million families. The article highlights the administration's commitment to expanding food assistance but does not provide further details on implementation strategies or timelines.

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