Over 40 defective weighing scales seized in Carbon Market

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the City Markets (OCM) of the Cebu City Government has confiscated over 40 defective weighing scales in Carbon Public Market as of March 21. Led by Market Administrator Robert Barquilla,…

Cebu City market vendors face up to 3 months’ rental penalty for faulty weighing scales

Pia Piquero 02/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Up to three months’ worth of rental fees will be the penalty for registered market vendors in Cebu City who are caught using a faulty weighing scale. This comes after the Office of…

Mandaue market administrator: Stalls closed since pandemic will be awarded to new vendors

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/03/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Over a hundred stalls at the Mandaue City Public Market that were closed since the COVID-19 pandemic will be awarded to new vendors soon. Market administrator Ceasar Mercadal Jr., said that the vendors…

NMIS-7 confiscates 67 kilos of frozen meat from Talisay City vendors

Doris C. Bongcac 01/18/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Government inspectors confiscated 67 kilos of assorted meat from vendors at the public market in Talisay City for the violation of existing rules on the handling of frozen meat. In its report, the…

Mandaue public market goes digital: Cashless payments, goods sold online soon

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Public Market is targeting to implement full digitalizalization before the year ends.  A few stalls at the market are now already accepting payments through GCash. The public market wanted to…

BFP-7 takes over probe into Danao City public market fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Fire Arson Investigation and Intelligence Division (RFAIID-7) of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) has taken over the investigation of the fire that hit the public market in…

Mandaue market exec: 70% of vendors get jabbed

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/06/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines —  About 70 to 80 percent of the vendors in Mandaue City Public Market are already vaccinated. Cedar Mercadal Jr., assistant head for operations of the market, said about 70 to 80 percent of…

Lay minister killed by unidentified gunman inside Inayawan Public Market

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philipppines — Police are looking at personal grudge as a motive in the killing of a 68-year-old lay minister, who was shot dead by an unidentified gunman inside the Inayawan Public Market in Barangay Inayawan,…

Vendors told to relocate to temporary market site starting Sept. 23

Doris C. Bongcac 09/22/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Vendors will already be asked to vacate their stalls at the old Cordova Public Market starting on Wednesday, September 23, to give way to the municipal government’s new public market construction project. In…

Cortes signs EO 83-A to extend public market operations to already include Sundays

Doris C. Bongcac 09/12/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Public Market will now be open on Sundays. Mayor Jonas Cortes signed Executive Order No.83-A on Friday, September 11, to order the implementation of the city’s new market schedule effective…

Talisay limits market days to residents of 7 brgys a day

Rosalie Abatayo 05/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Only seven barangays will be allowed to go visit and shop at the Talisay City Pubic Market in Barangay Tabunok each day starting Monday, May 4, 2020. This developed after Talisay City Mayor…

Chan to brgys, subdivisions: Set up satellite markets

Rosalie Abatayo 04/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan has called on barangays and private subdivisions to install temporary satellite public markets to give closer access to residents who need to buy their supplies. On Sunday, April…

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