DTI warns violators of price freeze order in 31 Western Visayas LGUs

  • 📰 rapplerdotcom
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 33 sec. here
  • 5 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 27%
  • Publisher: 86%

Department Of Trade And Industry News

Western Visayas,Visayas,Philippine News

The price freeze order covers the necessities, such as processed milk, bread, salt, coffee, bottled water, detergent, canned fish, laundry soap, instant noodles, and candles

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Department of Trade and Industry-6 Regional Director Officer in charge Rachel Nufable said the agency’s personnel are conducting regular monitoring of all the retailers across the region to see if they are compliant with price freeze orders, ensuring protection of consumers from undue price increases.

The order covers the necessities such as processed milk, bread, salt, coffee, bottled water, detergent, canned fish, laundry soap, instant noodles, and candles, Nufable said. Of the local government units, 30 declared a state of calamity due to the effects of El Nino, while one LGU, Iloilo City, did so because of a whooping cough outbreak.

Western Visayas Visayas Philippine News

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 4. in PH

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Price freeze ordered in 31 LGUs in Western VisayasILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry in Region 6 (DTI-6) announced on May 16 that it will impose a price freeze on basic necessities in local government units (LGUs) in Western Visayas placed under state of calamity.
Source: TheManilaTimes - 🏆 2. / 92 Read more »

25 LGUs, hospitals in Eastern Visayas receive brand-new ambulancesTACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Health-Eastern Visayas and the Tingog party-list turned over 25 ambulances to local government units and hospitals in the region on Tuesday, April 30.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »

PRO-Western Visayas operations net P7.9M worth of illegal drugs, arrest 16SunStar Publishing Inc.
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »

PRO-Western Visayas confiscates P121-M in shabu in 3-month anti-drug campaignSunStar Publishing Inc.
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »

PRO-Western Visayas nets P13M shabu, arrests 98 drug suspects in weeklong operationSunStar Publishing Inc.
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »

PRO-Western Visayas arrests 391 persons for illegal gamblingSunStar Publishing Inc.
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »