DTI told to monitor prices of holiday goods

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/29/2015

THE Cebu Provincial Board (PB) asked the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to monitor prices of food items during the holiday season. In a resolution approved during their regular session last week, PB Member Arleigh Sitoy…

Why not label products ‘Made in Mandaue’?

Nestle L. Semilla 11/24/2015

The Mandaue city government would like to require industrial and manufacturing companies in Mandaue City to attach the label “Made in Mandaue, Philippines” in their finished products. The proposal is part of a draft ordinance that was…

Proposal to repair CICC sent to Malacañang in July

Victor Anthony V. Silva and Nestle L. Semilla 11/21/2015

The cost of repairing the Cebu International Convention Center would reach P296.6 million based on a joint assessment by engineers of Mandaue city and  Cebu province. The estimate accompanied a  July 20 letter  to President Aquino   following…

DTI backs revitalization of local cacao industry

Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/19/2015

The Department of Trade and Industry Cebu provincial office is supporting the revitalization of the local cacao industry, considering its growing demand globally. Cebu, where sikwate (native chocolate drink) is a common breakfast and snack fare, contributes…

DTI starts monitoring Xmas lights

Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/16/2015

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) yesterday started monitoring stores selling Christmas lights to make sure the products bear the Import Commodity Compliance (ICC) stickers. The ICC sticker, which is issued to products that have passed…

Getting ready for All Soul’s Day

Mary Claire U. Catado 10/22/2015

THE Cebu Provincial Board will ask different government agencies to intensify their efforts to ensure the safe observance of the upcoming All Saint’s Day and All Soul’s Day. The PB in an approved resolution is asking the…

Preparing for Christmas

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/22/2015

AS the yuletide season draws near, the Cebu Provincial Board is calling on concerned government agencies to increase the frequency of their inspections in stores to stop the sale of fake Christmas lights. Board Member Miguel Magpale,…

More exporters given chance to display wares

Aileen Garcia-Yap 09/04/2015

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has expanded the “Exquisitely Filipino” exhibit to give more Cebu exporters the opportunity to showcase their products for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) delegates. The exhibit area at the SM City…

Two Negosyo Centers set up in Cebu

Vanessa Claire Lucero 08/18/2015

The regional Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched two Negosyo Centers at their provincial and regional offices, Tuesday morning. These Negosyo Centers will provide aid to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in accessing government agencies…

Six more Go Negosyo hubs in Central Visayas by Sept.

Marites Villamor Ilano 07/24/2015

DTI to open centers in Cebu, Bogo, Siquijor and other growth areas The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will open 6 more Go Negosyo centers in Central Visayas by September. The total number of Go Negosyo…

CICC rehabilitation HANGING

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/14/2015

The Cebu provincial government is optimistic that the Office of the Ombudsman will give a favorable response to its request involving the idle Cebu International Convention Center (CICC). Lawyer Orvi Ortega, provincial legal officer, said the Province…

SANDUGO FESTIVAL

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/06/2015

Tourists expected to flock to Bohol THE Department of Tourism (DOT) expects tourists to visit Bohol for the Sandugo Festival later this month despite the red tide alert, an official said. The festival, set for July 22…

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