PiTiK: Good news and bad

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 01/31/2023

With the release of fourth-quarter data on gross domestic product (GDP) last week, it’s worth doing another “PiTiK test” on the Philippine economy. Like the way people often test fruit for ripeness or materials for durability with…

PiTiK-testing the economy

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 11/15/2022

Last week brought welcome news on the economy, as the Philippine Statistics Authority reported that our gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter grew by 7.6 percent over the same quarter last year. Many argue that…

A changed economy

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 02/08/2022

Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have fundamentally changed our economy. I came to see the extent of the change upon poring over the latest economic data much more closely than usual. Understanding these changes could help…

Sweet corn at the Cebu City Farmer’s Market

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/19/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—Mais mo dinha!  Are you craving for some sweet corn? If you are, try visiting the Cebu City Farmer’s Market located at Plaza Sugbo near the Cebu City Hall.  The Farmer’s Market is open until…

Sukang pinakurat ug buwad nga nocus sa Agri-Fishery Trade Fair

Rosalie Abatayo 12/17/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Lami man diay makuratan! Labaw na kung tungod sa sukang pinakurat gikan sa lungsod sa Catmon, amihanang Sugbo.  Matud ni Butchie Estenzo, usa ka miyembro sa grupo sa mga mag-uuma sa Catmon, ginama ang ilang…

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