High prices discourage vendors to sell red onions

Leo Udtohan 12/28/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY — Tita Teves-Maldora has stopped selling red onions at her stall at the Cogon Public Market here. The high price forced her and some vendors to stop selling red onions for two weeks. “It’s really…

Cebu City to set up price watch on drinking water due to overpricing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has instructed the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) to monitor the distribution and selling of drinking water here.  As of this writing, people are still seen lining up at…

Atsal: Makapabaskog sa lawas, makalami sa pagkaon

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Kining atsal (bell pepper) dili lang basta-basta nga sahog ug maka-dugang sa kalami sa mga potahe. Puno kini og mga vitamins and minerals nga makatabang sa atong gipamati sa lawas. Usa na niini ang…

Find the best squash to make the best dinuldog

Immae Lachica 01/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dinuldog in Cebu means a dish made of squash and coconut milk as the basic ingredients. It is not to be confused with binignit, also a coconut-based dish consisting of bananas (saba), sweet…

Talong (eggplant): Torta ug ensalada alang sa tibuok pamilya

Alven Marie Timtim 01/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Maayong buntag! Sure gyud mi nga di lang gyud ka ka-usa nakabawon og tortang talong niadtong elementary pupil pa ka kay paborito gyud ni sa tibuok pamilya. Lami man gud kaayo ang tortang…

Presyo Merkado: Baguio beans for healthy bones, hair and skin

Gresheen Gift Libby 12/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Baguio beans, or just green beans, are mostly enjoyed as a stir-fried or sautéed dish mixed with ground pork. It is a simple dish that Filipino families share in any meal throughout the…

Oranges: Your source of liquid sunshine

Raul Constantine Tabanao 11/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s the fruit that you can see all-year round at supermarkets and public markets. Sold at P15 per piece at the T. Padilla Public Market, oranges are high in Vitamin C. Medical News…

NFA sees P3-cut in price of rice

Futch Anthony Inso 10/24/2018

THE NATIONAL Food Authority (NFA-7) foresees a P3 cut in the price of commercial rice in the market by the end of October to December this year. “Nationwide, the trend is that there will be a decrease…

Price watch coverage widened

Vanessa Claire Lucero 12/01/2015

Malls, business establishments outside Cebu City might also be inspected The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI 7) plans to expand monitoring of prices of noche buena items to include malls and other establishments outside Cebu City.…

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