
| President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo cuts the ceremonial ribbon during the inauguration of the expanded terminal building of the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA). (Sun.Star Pampanga/Marcelino Pascua) |
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CLARK SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo unveiled Friday a P48.7 billion-agriculture assistance package aimed at ensuring abundant, accessible, and affordable food supply in the country.
Arroyo, during the Food Summit at the Fontana Convention Center, also expressed openness to proposals to create a new position for a deputy ombudsman on agriculture to help handle and resolve industry-related irregularities.
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