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Survey: Filipinos back Rice Tariffication Law repeal

A MAJORITY of Filipinos, or 63 percent, support the repeal of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), signed into law by former president Rodrigo Duterte in 2019, the PUBLiCUS' second quarter survey showed.

Eight percent of the survey respondents disapprove of repealing the law, while 29 percent neither approve nor disapprove.

Rice imports. File Photo