Cabales: Carbon Market vendors now compliant with safety, health protocols
CEBU CITY, Philippines –Vendors and market porters now wear face masks while within the vicinity of the Carbon Public Market in Cebu City. Irvin Cabales, head of the Cebu City Market Authority, said that even ambulant vendors have already developed the practice of disinfection with the use of alcohol that they would always carry with […] The post Cabales: Carbon Market vendors now compliant with safety, health protocols appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue market vendors warned vs overpricing
Mandaue market vendors warned vs overpricing.....»»
Agdao Public Market vendors want variety and vegetable sections merged
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 24 March) – Vendors of Agdao Public Market here are asking the city government to merge the Variety and Vegetable Sections into one section claiming they have difficulties in getting customers because of their location. In a letter addressed to Mayor Sebastian Duterte, the City Administrator’s Office, the City Economic Enterprise […].....»»
Davao LGU to meet with vendors after video of goods’ confiscation went viral
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / March 25) – The Ancillary Services Unit (ASU) will meet again with vendors after a viral video of cellphone casing merchandise they confiscated near the new Agdao Public Market went viral on social media. “We’ll have a meeting together with the Davao City officials regarding the viral video. We will also […].....»»
Over 40 defective weighing scales seized in Carbon Market
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, the operation, dubbed “Operation Timbangan,” aims to ensure accurate measurements for customers. Barquilla, with assistance from Task Force.....»»
Not all ambulant vendors will be accommodated in interim market — MOD
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only some of the ambulant vendors of the Carbon Market will be accommodated in the temporary interim market Megawide will build for vendors of Warwick Barracks and Freedom Park. Market Operations Division (MOD) head Irvin Cabales said that regular stall owners from the said areas will all be accommodated in the […] The post Not all ambulant vendors will be accommodated in interim market — MOD appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Carbon Market vendors to open community pantries in selected barangays
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Market Operations Division (MOD) will open community pantries at the barangays as response to the desire of Carbon Market vendors to help the community through this new movement. MOD Head, Irvin Cabales, told CDN Digital that they initially planned to open community pantries within Carbon Market, but since […] The post Carbon Market vendors to open community pantries in selected barangays appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Normal crowd for Carbon Market this Holy Thursday
CEBU CITY, Philippines — There were no more binignit riot for this year’s Holy Week as the Cebu City Market Operations Division (MOD) said they had controlled the crowd entering the Carbon Market. MOD Head Irvin Cabales told CDN Digital that the crowd at Carbon Market as of noon of Holy Thursday, April 1, 2021, […] The post Normal crowd for Carbon Market this Holy Thursday appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
In Carbon, 20 vendors penalized for violating market policies
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City market authorities on Monday, March 28 apprehended 20 vendors in Carbon Public Market for failing to follow market policies. Irvin Cabales, chief of the city’s Market Operations Division (MOD), said the vendors, some of whom were selling ingredients for binignit, a popular Lenten staple, were displaying their goods in […] The post In Carbon, 20 vendors penalized for violating market policies appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City MOD monitors hike in prices of pork and chicken
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Market Operations Division (MOD) has been monitoring the sudden rise in the prices of pork and chicken products in the Carbon Market. MOD Head Irvin Cabales said in a press conference that there have been alarming reports of hiked up prices of these products from both vendors and […] The post Cebu City MOD monitors hike in prices of pork and chicken appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Market Operations Division nabs individuals not wearing face masks inside markets
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Market Operations Division apprehended over 30 individuals who were caught not wearing face masks while inside different markets here from January 25 to 26, 2021. Market Operations Head Irvin Cabales told reporters in a phone conference that they apprehended the violators from various areas in the Carbon and […] The post Market Operations Division nabs individuals not wearing face masks inside markets appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
CCLEX safety enhancements pushed after US bridge tragedy
Cebu City, Philippines — In light of recent events, a call for increased CCLEX safety measures has been made to the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) by a Cebu City legislator. Councilor Rey Gealon penned a resolution urging CCLEC to implement precautionary measures at the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway to prevent disasters, considering the high.....»»
Baltimore bridge accident: Freighter pilot called for tugboat help before plowing into bridge
BALTIMORE — The pilot of the cargo freighter had radioed for tugboat help and reported a power loss minutes before the Baltimore bridge accident, federal safety officials said on Wednesday, citing audio from the ship’s “black box” data recorder. The head of the National Transportation Safety Board also said that Francis Scott Key Bridge, a.....»»
Philippines logs 40 pertussis deaths this year
MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Forty children have died of whopping cough, a respiratory infection also called pertussis, since this year, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) has reported. The DOH said in a statement on Wednesday that cases have continued to increase since the start of this year, recording 568 cases from Jan. 1 to March 16. "The total number of cases for the same period in 2023 was.....»»
Stocks eke out gains, back at 6,900
The stock market eked out gains to move back up to the 6,900 level as investors continued to hunt for bargains......»»
Unilab launches hub for health policy issues
Unilab Foundation recently launched the Unilab Center for Health Policy to serve as a venue for stakeholders to examine health policy issues.....»»
Emergency protocols in case of bridge collapse sought
Emergency protocols in case of bridge collapse sought.....»»
Pertussis or whooping cough: 40 child deaths so far this year – DOH
MANILA, Philippines — Assistant Health Secretary Albert Domingo reported on Wednesday that as of March 16 this year, some 40 children had died of whooping cough — a respiratory infection also called pertussis. An increase in new pertussis cases nationwide had been observed nationwide, with 28 cases reported from March 10 to 16. READ: What.....»»
Trending tickers: Trump Media, Tesla, Bitcoin and DS Smith
Former US president Donald Trump’s media firm, Trump Media & Technology Group, had a successful stock market debut in New York, with shares soaring past.....»»
Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India
The Philippines is seeking stronger maritime security cooperation with India to ensure the safety of seafarers from both nations as the world’s oceans are becoming more dangerous for commercial shipping, President Marcos said......»»
Let’s not forget about sexual reproductive health and rights
I once read that in the ’80s, NASA wanted to send astronaut Sally Ride – the first American woman in space – on a space mission with 100 tampons. Her trip was six days. They could have spared that embarrassment by simply talking about it......»»