The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will convene the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) upon the arrival of Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual from the World Economic Forum in Davos to craft recommendations to tackle the “onion crisis” in the country. DTI Undersecretary Ruth B. Castelo...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) has issued Notices of Violation to non-compliance firms over uncertified tires for automotive vehicles worth over P1.288 million during an enforcement operation in Quezon City, Jan. 6, 2023. Consumer...
Laguna 2nd district Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez's holiday celebration tip to her Facebook followers is timely, sensible, and overall just a smart piece of advice. (Nathan Dumlao/ Unsplash) According to the lady solon, holiday revelers should cut down on liquor consumption if they want to enjoy...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), reported the value of confiscated uncertified items it seized in the National Capital Region has reached P67,999,927 as it heightened monitoring and inspection of products to ensure consumer protection as...
Suffice it to say that P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon flatly rejects the supposed pronouncements from the Department of Trade Industry (DTI) that P500 is adequate budget for a Filipino noche buena. The at-times feisty Guanzon took to Twitter on Tuesday, Dec. 20 to give a particular...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), stopped the sale of tires for automotive vehicles worth P254,332.74 during its focused technical regulations enforcement along Tomas Mapua Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Dec. 1, 2022. Consumer Protection...
Filipino children must stop bearing children of their own. (Unsplash) This was the simple yet poignant message of Laguna 2nd district Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez in her recent privilege speech at the House of Representatives on the occasion of National Children's Month this November. "Adolescent...
Back in 2012, led by Dr. Rumalie Corvera, the Ruth Foundation for Palliative Care was formed with the primary purpose of providing community-based opportunities for service in the care of the homebound elderly, and those with life-limiting illnesses. Quite often, these are the marginalized who are...
STA. CRUZ, Laguna – Reelected Gov. Ramil Hernandez took his oath of office at the Laguna Cultural Center on Monday, June 27. Sta. Cruz Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Divinagracia Bustos-Ongkeko administered his oath. In a Facebook post, the governor thanked his constituents for the...
UniTeam presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos doesn't favor the imposition of new taxes on Filipinos, saying it's not timely and would only further burden the pandemic-weary people. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Depends on what sectors and in what area...
Laguna Governor Ramil Hernandez and his wife, Laguna 2nd district Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez have endorsed the vice presidential candidacy of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio during a meet and greet with Barangay Health Workers in Santa Cruz, Laguna on Thursday, March 24. Mayor Sara Duterte's...
Philippine Science High School National Alumni Association (PSHS NAA) recognizes distinguished alumni in 10th Gawad Lagablab Awards MODEL CITIZENS Bottom from left: Dr. Fredegusto 'Guido' David, Dr. Regina Pascua-Berba, Fr. Gregory Ramon Gaston, Dr. Bobby and Mrs. Angelita Castro; middle from left:...