Philippines releases 553.89 million peso aid to 53,829 sugarcane farmers and workers hit by pest infestation
The Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed Philippines peso (P) 553.89 million in financial assistance to 53,829 sugarcane farmers and agricultural workers affected by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation across Negros Island as of October 16, reported Inquirer. DSWD Regional Director Arwin Razo said the beneficiaries comprised 48,001 sugarcane […] ChiniMandi
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 12:07 pm IST
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