Why did herrings (toloy) swarm the seashores of Moalboal? BFAR-7 explains

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fish flocking to the seashore can be interpreted in various ways, such as an indication of an impending calamity. However, an expert stated that such interpretations are speculative without scientific evidence of a…

Presyo Merkado: Current prices of food in Metro Cebu markets

Emmariel Ares 07/25/2024

Presyo Merkado is a daily guide to the prices of goods in different markets around Metro Cebu. Stay updated by checking our site and social media platforms every morning. (UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines — Going on a…

Bohol Capitol to meet with traders to discuss high fish prices

Doris C. Bongcac 02/15/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bohol Provincial Government gathered fish traders and consolidators on Tuesday, Feb. 13. to discuss concerns on the high cost of fish there. The meeting was scheduled ahead of another gathering that Governor…

LOOK: Newly discovered fish species was first spotted in a Bohol public market

Kristel Sambile 09/08/2023

In the bustling fish markets of the Philippines, a vibrant and peculiar sight caught the attention of scientists—an orange-eyed sea creature with an air of mystery. This chance encounter marked the beginning of an exciting discovery in…

Presyo Merkado: Prices of goods at the Mandaue Public Market as of Sept. 1

Emmariel Ares 09/01/2023

A trip to your local market is made hassle-free with this daily Presyo Merkado -price check of products and goods sold at the market. So before you lay out your meal plans, you might want to check…

Spoiled fish sends 28 persons from Cebu City dorm to the hospital

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 06/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Spoiled fish eaten during lunch has sent 28 people from the Santa Rita de Casia Dormitory to the hospital on Friday afternoon, June 23, 2023. The 26 minors and 2 parents were rushed…

Mandaue market exec: City to declog drainage, to solve water pooling woes in meat, fish sections

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/31/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Public Market is scheduled to declog its drainage to solve the pooling of water problem at the market’s fish and meat section. Engineer Lope Supo Jr., market’s maintenance head, said…

The problem with eggs

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 01/24/2023

Eggs are the latest farm commodity to see significant price hikes, at a time when onions continue to be priced at scandalous levels that even exceed meat prices. Sugar prices remain at abnormally high levels, even as…

BFAR-7 facilitates fish donation to families affected by COVID-19

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) has facilitated the donation of at least 1,400 kilograms of fish to 600 families in Cebu City heavily affected by the Coronavirus…

BFAR’s ‘Fish on Wheels’ program sends fish, marine products to Cebu LGUs

Doris C. Bongcac 04/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) already started its “Fish on Wheels” program to make sure that the different markets in Cebu will continue to have enough supply…

15 mobile markets to roam around Cebu City during ECQ

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents living far from public markets or supermarkets need not worry when the city goes under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) tomorrow noon. There will 15 mobile markets soon to be deployed…

Price check on fish

Rosalie Abatayo 03/24/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—The prices of fish here remain stable as of Tuesday, March 24, 2020. CDN Digital dropped by the satellite public market in Barangay Basak in Mandaue City this morning to check on the prices of…

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