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Sugar industry worker leaders call for review of sugar charter

BACOLOD CITY ---- Sugar industry labor leaders are calling for a review of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) charter to make it more responsive and in tune with the changing times. "It is high time for Congress to review the 33-year-old law," said Roland de la Cruz, National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines (NACUSIP) president. Amid the threat of globalization and the government's plan to liberalize the importation of sugar, the sugar industry will again be on the brink of collapse once cheap imported sugar floods the market. Dela Cruz said this would adversely affect the welfare of the 84,000 sugar farmers and 720,000 sugar industry workers. ...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

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