Taku Eto told a gathering over the weekend that he had "never bought rice myself because my supporters donate so much to me that I can practically sell it". This hit a nerve in Japan where ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's agriculture minister was forced to resign Wednesday because of political fallout over his recent comments that he “never had to buy rice” because he got it from ...

TOKYO: Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday (May 21) after remarks he made this week about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism from voters and lawmakers, posing a fresh ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects local rice production to recover and meet rising demand for the household staple this year, shrugging off recent projections that ...

Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, center, is surrounded by reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday reprimanded the farm minister for claiming he never buys rice because he gets it free, provoking the ire of consumers facing ...

Simeon Rice has been announced as the next member of the Buccaneers’ Ring of Honor, but Buccaneers co-owner Bryan Glazer is lobbying for Rice to get an even greater recognition. Glazer called Rice ...

That would be defensive end Simeon Rice, who registered two sacks and a forced fumble during the Buccaneers' Super Bowl win over the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII. Rice received some well ...

if the injury bug can be avoided. Rashee Rice was the big domino to fall in Week 4, as a knee injury ruled him out for the rest of the season, plus, Marquise Brown was injured in preseason and ...

Ben Rice, the odd man out of the team’s daily lineup logjam Sunday night against the Mets, took several minutes of ground balls at third base along with backup catcher J.C. Escarra from infield ...