Kalag-Kalag 2023: Flower, candle vendors prepare for influx of buyers

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Candle and flower vendors here are preparing to have more customers in the following days for the All Souls Day and All Saints Day this year. There are over 50 stalls that are…

Vendors group oppose plan to ban vehicles at Carbon Night Market

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A vendors group has expressed its opposition to a plan to make the Carbon Night Market in Cebu City vehicle-free. Members of the Carbonhanong Alyansa sa mga Mamumuo, the same group that also…

Mandaue market exec: City to declog drainage, to solve water pooling woes in meat, fish sections

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/31/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Public Market is scheduled to declog its drainage to solve the pooling of water problem at the market’s fish and meat section. Engineer Lope Supo Jr., market’s maintenance head, said…

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…

‘Chibogan sa B. Rod’ project’s fate depends on DEPW survey — GASA head

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decision to continue to stop operations or to allow the “Chibogan sa B. Rod” project to open again will depend on the report of the Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW)…

Selling of firecrackers in Cebu City is not yet allowed — police

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Selling of firecrackers in Cebu City is still prohibited until the local government unit will give the order to allow the selling these products in Cebu City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy…

Mandaue City Public Market to go into online selling to help vendors earn more

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/15/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines  — The Mandaue City Public Market is set to venture into online selling to help vendors to earn more. Caesar Mercadal Jr., officer-in-charge of the market, said vendors especially those located on the second…

Carbon Market vendors now ‘cooperative’ with Carbon modernization — Market Authority

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Market Authority finds no more reason to hold consultative meetings or public hearings over the controversial Carbon Market Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) undertaken by the city government and Megawide Construction…

CCPO taps Carbon Market vendors to keep peace in the area

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City policemen are asking for the help of Carbon Public Market vendors in keeping the peace and order in the facility which is undergoing an ambitious facelift.  Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla,…

Transfer of Carbon Market vendors to interim market suspended for now

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The transfer of vendors from the Freedom Park and Warwick Barracks to the Carbon interim market has been suspended for now. This was confirmed by Market Administrator, Racquel Arce, who said they are…

Cebu City police on Carbon market incident: We’re only there to keep peace and order

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 03/22/2022

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City policemen assure vendors that they were not there at the Unit II of Carbon market to stop their livelihood but they were there only to keep the peace and order in…

Tension between Unit II vendors, market personnel intensifies

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Jewil Anne Tabiolo 03/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tension at Unit II of the Carbon Public Market in Cebu City continues to heat up. Early on Monday morning, March 21, clash again erupted after Unit II vendors resisted the installation of…

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