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Mandy Qua, co-director and co-producer of the documentary "Hasik," laid down the importance of connecting with subjects throughout the filmmaking process.

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Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) has filed a petition before the Tariff Commission asking that the 35 percent tariff on imported rice be restored, arguing that Executive Order 62, which lowered the tariff on outsourced staple to 15 percent, did not result in lower retail prices.

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Muling pinagtibay ni Senador Christopher “Bong” Go ang kanyang pangako sa pagsuporta sa mga Pilipinong magsasaka at pagpapalakas sa mga serbisyo sa pangangalagang pangkalusugan sa kanyang pagdalo sa Farmers Congress sa Carmen, Bohol.

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Muling pinagtibay ni Senador Christopher “Bong” Go ang kanyang pangako sa pagsuporta sa mga Pilipinong magsasaka at pagpapalakas sa mga serbisyo sa pangangalagang pangkalusugan sa kanyang pagdalo sa Farmers Congress sa Carmen, Bohol.

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