(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 25 April 2025) Frontal System affecting Extreme Northern Luzon. Easterlies affecting the rest of the country. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Easterlies. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from East to Northeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.6 to 1.8 meters).


Wednesday, May 18, 2022

DTI Dinagat Islands intensify its monitoring on prices of basic necessities and prime commodities

SAN JOSE, Dinagat Islands, May 18 (PIA) -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Province of Dinagat Islands through the Consumer Protection Unit has intensified its monitoring on prices of basic neccesities and prime commodities to protect the consumers in Basilisa town of the said province.

DTI Dinagat Islands Provincial Director Elmer Natad said the prices of basic necessities and prime commodites remain stable, and supply is still adequate in the municipality of Basilisa, Dinagat Islands, during its monthly monitoring conducted by the Consumer Protection Unit of   DTI- Dinagat Islands.

There are two leading grocery stores being monitored monthly in Brgy. Tag- abaca, Basilisa town.

He said during the inspection, price tags were  checked to ensure price fairness for all consumers, and for product standards monitoring, they surveyed seven establishments and found to be compliant with Product Standards.

Natad added, that all the  stores/establishments were provided with information materials, namely, a list of products under mandatory certification, a guide table of steel bars standards, and required markings of construction materials. (Susil D. Ragas- PIA Dinagat Islands/DTI- Dinagat Islands)