Break the (piggy) bank
Before we bid goodbye to 2016, please make sure you no longer have the old Philippine currency.
Before we bid goodbye to 2016, please make sure you no longer have the old Philippine currency.
Christmas is a time for giving. This Yuletide season, let us not forget to give to the one that nurtures all living things on earth: Mother Nature.
It is hard to understand why, three years after the law was passed, the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 10620, or the Toy and Game Safety Labelling Act of 2013, have not been released.
When you do your Christmas shopping, check your purchases before leaving the store or mall to make sure you get what you pay for.
Real-person thieves are not the only ones we should keep an eye on during the holidays when people make a lot of purchases.
I read a strange story the other day. The news report said the Philippine National Railways (PNR) has cancelled its Bicol Express route starting this December, thus depriving thousands of Southern Luzon travellers who want to take the train to spend the holiday season in their hometowns.
The Senate, at this writing, is discussing whether to grant government emergency powers to deal with Metro Manila’s monstrous traffic problem.
With Christmas and the New Year coming up, people are bracing themselves for all the expenses the holidays usually involve. There are gifts to buy, parties to host and many other activities and events that are often scheduled during the holiday season.
Reacting to last week’s column about the “non” celebration of Consumer Welfare Month, Felipe Diman, a solo parent who says he does the grocery himself, bewails the lack and/or powerlessness of Filipino consumer groups.
While consumers are constantly reminded about Halloween and the coming Christmas season, they hear or read little about the fact that October is supposed to be the time to highlight
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