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CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ukay-ukay stores are found everywhere in the Philippines. These stores, the Pinoy adaptation of a flea market, provide great finds of previously-owned merchandise at cheaper prices. In an ukay-ukay store, you’d usually find all items piled…
A pawnshop and an ukay-ukay (second-hand or used clothing) store lost a gun and an estimated P5,000 cash to motorcycle-riding burglars on Thursday in Sibonga and Argao towns in southern Cebu. In Sibonga, three men on a…
A fire alarm, which raised to second alarm, was responded by the Cebu City Fire Department in Colon Street, Barangay Kalubihan, Cebu City past 4 a.m., Saturday. The fire damaged the stall owned by Sarah Magsingit, who…
Second-hand goods or ukay-ukay worth P11 million were seized when agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) raided a warehouse in barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City yesterday afternoon. The raid was based on a…
The construction yard in Cordova town where a pile of used clothing or ukay-ukay was dumped was shut down yesterday allegedly due to sanitation concerns. The yard owned by the Virlo Construction Development Corp. will however, re-open…
For over a month now, people have been coming in droves to climb a mountain of used clothing dumped in a construction yard in Cordova town in Mactan. The pile reaches 15 feet high made up of …
WHILE the cold weather threatens the livelihood of farmers in mountain barangays, it provided a windfall for stallholders like Pablita Lawas in Carbon Market in barangay Pasil, Cebu City. The 73-year-old Lawas is selling more jackets and…
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