MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza First of all, there are five different meanings of market, but for our purposes market refers to “palengke” in the vernacular, that is, a place to buy goods and stuff, or merchandise of a particular type such as meat, fish, vegetables. Trade Secretary Fred Pascual...
The Philippines tablet market declined 11.6 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in third quarter this year, and was almost flat compared to last year, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. “The education segment has been the driver for the tablet market’s...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) has rolled out a new campaign against the selling of imported fish unauthorized for wet markets, particularly those that are diverted frozen fish commodities that are supposed to be for canning, processing,...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), led by Secretary Alfredo Pascual, found all weighing scales in the Marikina Public Market and supermarkets in the city as functioning well and accurate. Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual (left) and Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a 3.4-kilometer farm-to-market road (FMR) in Pangasinan that will connect remote barangays to commercial neighborhoods. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan said the 3.4-kilometer FMR...
The San Juan City local government and the Greenhills Shopping Mall have relaunched its Greenhills Night Market located at the GStrip Parking Area, kickstarting the start of the Christmas season and the city's return to normalcy amid the continuing decline in Covid-19 cases being tallied around...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has engaged with foreign tourism stakeholders at the 2022 World Travel Market (WTM) in London to promote travel in the Philippines. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco met with leading tourism industry stakeholders from the United Kingdom (UK), Scandinavia, Spain,...
The opening was attended by the local government of San Juan led by Mayor Francis Zamora, members of The Ortigas Family, and management of Ortigas Land. Ortigas Malls kicked off its yearly Christmas tradition, the Greenhills Night Market at GStrip on November 4, 2022. The event was organized by...
Delicious and packed with nutrients When we think of Ilocano food, what usually comes to mind are its special longganisa, its take on the empanada, the sweet rice cake Tupig, and the eggplant dish Poqui poqui. But have you heard of its unique pancit dish Lusay? Unlike other stir-fried dishes, Lusay...
SM Supermarket and Savemore Market give you more reasons to treat yourself It seems things are going back to the "new normal," with people getting busier by the day. And let's not forget that the "ber" months are about to start in a few days, which means prepping for the holidays isn't that far....
Support the PWD community, check out the fair from August 11-13 Show your support for persons with disabilities (PWDs) and their initiatives. From today until Saturday, Market! Market! is hosting I AM POSSIBLE - a PWD Entrepreneurs Fair where talents, skills and products proudly crafted by the PWD...
CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (FB photo) CEBU CITY – Mayor Michael Rama here and officials of the Megawide Construction Corp. (MCC) signed Sunday, July 31, the Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the redevelopment of the century-old Carbon Market....