Energy mix rule needed

11/28/2016

Gov’t told: This is to protect consumers from fuel price surges Manila — Power generator First Gen Corporation is urging government to formulate an energy mix policy that would help shield consumers from price surges affecting specific…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/16/2016

STEEP PRICE Cebuano fans of the British rock band Coldplay were shocked when they found out that the Manila tickets were more expensive than those charged in Singapore or South Korea. Pinoy Netizens announced in social media…

The fight against poverty is doable

Fernando Fajardo 11/03/2016

The country’s poverty incidence declined significantly to 21.6% in 2015 of our population from 25.2% in 2012, and 26.3% in 2009 as reported by the Philippine Statistic Authority last October 27, 2016. The 2015 poverty incidence is…

Price tag on criminal suspects

Editorial 06/10/2016

Is there a price tag for a human life? If one were a drug lord or any other lowlife criminal scum as President-elect Rodrigo Duterte is fond of saying, apparently yes. In his visit to Cebu last Wednesday…

DTI approves SRP adjustment on candles effective September

08/29/2014

Effective September 17, the Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) of candles with the brand “Liwanag”, will increase by 2.06% to 2.42% due to the increasing cost of paraffin wax – a major raw material used in the manufacture…

Shopping for donations? Check prevailing price list of DTI

Marian Z. Codilla 11/15/2013

For those who are planning to buy goods for their families, friends whow are victims of Typhoon Yolanda, you might want to check the prevailing price list in Cebu. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) implements…

Medellin mayor warns about price hikes

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/13/2013

After reports of overpriced construction materials and food items, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is now checking stores in Medellin and Daanbantayan to check if the price freeze imposed by the government has been violated. Price…

Bizmen warned not to hike prices of goods

Peter L. Romanillos 11/05/2013

THE provincial government warned commercial establishments and local traders not to jack up prices of basic commodities especially in typhoon-stricken northern Cebu. Since Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III’s declaration placing the whole province under calamity status is…

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