Rejani Vivek pulls out an embroidered Rani pink blouse from underneath a colourful assortment of tailored blouses at her boutique in Panampilly Nagar. “This can elevate even the simplest of saris,” ...

The ever-present sari-sari store - a trusted community cornerstone across the Philippines - is seizing the back-to-school season by innovating with “tingi” sales, delivering small, affordable packs of ...

MANILA, Philippines — While the country’s headline, or overall, inflation has steadily declined for months — even hitting a six-year low in May — Filipinos at the grassroots level continue to feel the ...

HIGHLAND, N.Y. — The shelves at HV Sari Sari in the hamlet are well-stocked with products from all around Asia. Located at 8 Main St., the grocery store specializing in Filipino products was opened in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari stores are expected to remain a significant contributor to the economy and generate over P2 trillion worth of retail sales by 2030, according to the Department of Trade ...

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that the agency will provide a gradual and monitored P80,000 livelihood aid to “Rose,” the woman recently rescued from a Makati sewer, ...

MONTHLY spending at neighborhood sari-sari stores dropped to its lowest in two years in 2024, tech startup Packworks said, with Filipinos apparently choosing to be budget-conscious despite lower ...

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — For Yolanda U. Patentes, a 57-year-old displaced worker from this city, Labor Day 2025 brought not just a commemoration but a tangible symbol of hope and resilience. Patentes was ...

MANILA, Philippines — In the middle of yellow and green painted classroom walls in La Carlota South Elementary School in Negros Occidental, an evacuee makes ends meet through her makeshift “sari-sari” ...

The latest collection at the House of Masaba’s largest bridal flagship store is an ode to Purani Dilli. Masaba Gupta says it's one of the ‘most inspirational’ places in this world. The House of Masaba ...

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is partnering with state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) as well as leading fintech firms GCash and Maya to establish a loan financing ...