Fruits for Christmas, anyone? Gallery caption:Three days before Christmas, a vendor arranges assorted fruits at a stall in San Andres Market in Manila, on 21 December 2022. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging Filipinos to buy local in a bid to support domestic businesses and producers. They offered the Kadiwa ng Pasko (KnP) trade fairs, which aim to provide affordable agricultural products such as rice, sugar, vegetables, fruits and fresh meat products, fish and other seafood products, coffee, processed milk, instant noodles, condiments, local bags and footwear. They also promoted the Diskwento Caravan (DC) or Rolling Store Caravans (RSC), which is still being conducted nationwide to bring quality basic necessities and prime commodities to consumers at a lower cost.(photo by Norman Cruz) By Norman Cruz December 21, 2022, 10:12 pm - Advertisement - With Christmas Day already so near you can smell it, a fruit vendor at the San Andres Market in Malate, Manila expects brisk business. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. TagsChristmas DayFruit vendorSan Andres Market LATEST NEWS DSWD aids stranded travelers in Bicol Rosas Olarte - May 25, 2024, 3:42 pm Robin Padilla to become next PDP president — Tolentino Joel E. Zurbano - May 25, 2024, 3:14 pm ‘Aghon’ leaves 3.2K passengers stranded in Bicol ports Rosas Olarte - May 25, 2024, 3:09 pm LTO identifies killed official as registration chief Maricel Cruz - May 25, 2024, 3:08 pm Popular Articles Cultural performance Road safety colors Selfie ‘Aghon’ leaves thousands stranded in Central PH