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| DTI Provincial Director Ma. Socorro Atay |
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur, May 20 (PNA) -- The
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is conducting a five-day Balik Eskwela
Diskwento Caravan in selected towns to give residents of this province the
opportunity to buy cheaper goods.
Ma. Socorro Atay, DTI provincial director, told the
Philippines News Agency on Friday that the caravan is focused in remote towns
of this province.
Atay said the Diskwento Caravan kicked off May 13 in
Tambulig municipality and in Midsalip town on May 17.
Today the caravan was held in Lapuyan town. On May 24 and
27, the caravan will be held in San Pablo and Vincenzo Sagun municipalities,
respectively.
She said all the goods are sold at discounted prices
during the caravan. The activity is a joint program of DTI and its partner
small and medium enterprise (SME) establishments that provide school supplies
and other basic commodities.
They were joined by the Technical Education and Skills
Development Authority (TESDA) that provided free haircut to children in
preparation for the opening of classes in June. (PNA)
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