Tag: basic necessities

  • DTI Releases Updated SRP List: Prices Rise for 77 Items

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Manila has recently updated its suggested retail price (SRP) bulletin for essential goods and prime commodities, marking the first revision since January 12 of the previous year. The new bulletin, released on Thursday, indicates that out of the 191 shelf-keeping units (SKUs) listed, 77 items, representing 40%…

  • Negros Occidental Implements 60-Day Price Freeze Following Mt. Kanlaon Eruption

    In response to the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon on December 9, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has initiated a 60-day price freeze across Negros Occidental. This measure was enacted after the province was declared under a state of calamity by the Provincial Board Resolution 1446 on December 13, 2024. The DTI has stated…