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CHIZ SAYS MULTIPLE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE UNDER 2026 GAA TO HELP FARMERS AT RISK DUE TO EL NIÑO
On top of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero today cited allocations under the 2026 General Appropriations Act, including P730.9 million
CHIZ SAYS FILIPINO FAMILIES NEED HELP TO COPE WITH RISING FOOD COSTS; ASKS DOF, BSP TO CRAFT A MORE RESPONSIVE STRATEGY
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero today called on the government to strengthen safeguards against rising consumer prices, as headline inflation climbed to 7.2 percent nationwide in
CHIZ: RCEF, OTHER MULTIMILLION-PESO PROGRAMS UNDER 2026 GAA TO HELP FILIPINO FARMERS RESILIENT TO EL NIÑO
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has urged the national government to tap the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) under Republic Act No. 11203, or the Rice
CHIZ TELLS FARMERS: CROP INSURANCE VITAL SAFEGUARD AGAINST THREATS OF EL NIÑO
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero today encouraged farmers to enroll in insurance programs offered by the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), stressing that coverage is a
CHIZ FILES BILL TO STRENGTHEN ENFORCEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY UNDER ANTI-DRUNK DRIVING LAW
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday (May 4) filed Senate Bill No. 2078 to strengthen the country’s anti‑drunk and drugged driving law in response to mounting calls from
CHIZ ASKS ALBAY RESIDENTS TO HEED SAFETY ADVISORIES, STANDS READY TO EXTEND AID TO LGUS AFFECTED BY ASHFALL
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Saturday expressed solidarity with the residents of Albay as ashfall and pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) continued to affect several towns
CHIZ: P30-B RCEF CAN AID 4,000 SARANGANI FARMERS AFFECTED BY DRY SPELL
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s call to tap the P30‑billion Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) gains urgency in Sarangani, where at least 4,000 farmers in Alabel
CHIZ URGES GOV’T. TO UTILIZE BILLIONS IN RCEF FUNDS TO SUPORT MINDANAO FARMERS AMID EL NIÑO
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s call to tap the P30‑billion Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) gains relevance in Mindanao as six provinces and Davao City are
CHIZ SAYS ILOILO’S COMMUNITY-BASED SANITATION DRIVE CAN BE REPLICATED IN OTHER LGUS
Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero has lauded the Iloilo provincial government for being named a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Achievement Champion for its sanitation drive, saying