Colon street vendors’ Christmas wish: A spot back on the sidewalk 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Trodis Edanio, 66, has been selling gift wrappers and bags every Christmas in the last 30 years. Edanio, who hails from Barangay Tisa, used to sell socks, towels and hair accessories along Colon…

Selling peanuts ‘rampa’ style

Immae Lachica 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— We see so many vendors in our streets selling goods like bottled water, candies, rags, fruits, among others. We also see some peanut vendors on the streets. But these peanut vendors in Dumaguete City…

Mayor Labella to allow resumption of night market starting December 1

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/28/2019

CEBU CITY—The Cebu City government will allow vendors to sell their wares at the night market on weekdays and for other street vendors to ply their trade at their usual areas on weekends starting December 1, 2019.…

500 vendors to join night market in Colon as it reopens on Nov. 29

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The night market in Cebu City is coming back on Friday, November 29, 2019, after four months of hiatus following the suspension order of Mayor Edgardo Labella. Maria Pino, president of the Cebu…

PROBE postpones demolition of Sto. Niño vendors for a week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Order, and Beautification Enhancement (PROBE) team has postponed the demolition of the Sto. Niño vendors in D. Jakosalem Street from October 17, 2019 to October 22, 2019. According to…

Cobonpue to design stalls for Cebu City street vendors

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/14/2019

CEBU CITY–Long considered eyesores in Cebu City sidewalks, street vendors might become attractions if they use the stalls that will be designed by renowned industrial designer Kenneth Cobonpue. In an interview Monday, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella…

Labella okays resumption of night market in Cebu City

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Mayor Edgardo Labella said he had ordered the resumption of the night market. The night market will start at 6:30 p.m. and end at 2:00 a.m. or 3:00 a.m., Labella said in an interview…

Mandaue Market Authority lays down cleanliness rules for vendors at new public market

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/01/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Vendors in the newly-opened Mandaue City Public Market in Mandaue City will need to take care of their stalls or they will find themselves out of the building. Mandaue City Market Administrator Musoline…

Mandaue City Market Authority still looking for space for livestock vendors

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/30/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu— The Mandaue City Market Authority has yet to find a place for their livestock vendors. Livestock vendors were not accommodated as the New Mandaue City Public Market that opened last Wednesday, August 28, because…

PROBE regulating sidewalk vendors along B. Rodriguez

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After a successful regulation of sidewalk vendors along Colon Street, the Public Restoration, Beautification, and Enhancement (Probe) team is now focusing on vendors along B. Rodriguez Street here.  According to Probe head, Racquel…

P385-M new Mandaue Public Market to open before city’s Charter Day

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/01/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The 1,046 registered market vendors in the Mandaue City may move to their new home before August 30, which is the 50th Charter Day of the city. Lawyer Jamaal Calipayan, Mandaue City administrator,…

Cebu vendors on tobacco sin tax hike: If demand is there, then we’ll still sell cigarettes

and Raul Constantine Tabanao 07/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As long as there’s a demand, we will continue to sell cigarettes. These were the common answers of the Cebuano vendors despite the upcoming sharp increase of the cigarette prices in the country.…

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