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| Labor Day event Kadiwa ng Pangulo para sa Manggagawa reports impressive sales across the Philippines, with NCR and Central Luzon reaching over P1 million each. Photo: DOLE/Facebook |
TACLOBAN CITY – Kadiwa ng Pangulo para sa Manggagawa event sales have surpassed P6.4 million nationwide, with the National Capital Region (NCR) and Central Luzon each exceeding P1 million in sales. The event, held in honor of Labor Day, featured 29 Kadiwa locations nationwide.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended the NCR Kadiwa event on April 30 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. This event's sales totaled P1,009,903.24. Central Luzon also saw strong sales of P1,009,056.15, with Kadiwa locations in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, Angeles City, Pampanga, and Mariveles, Bataan.
Other notable sales figures from Kadiwa ng Pangulo para sa Manggagawa sites in Luzon include Cordillera Administrative Region – P193,583.00; Ilocos Region – P464,769.00; Cagayan Valley Region – P302,418.00; CALABARZON – P137,654.00; and Bicol Region – P673,056.87.
In the Visayas and Mindanao regions, Kadiwa outlets reported the following sales: Western Visayas – P214,838.00; Central Visayas – P636,362.00; Eastern Visayas – P472,296.75; Zamboanga Peninsula Region – P288,834.00; Northern Mindanao – P280,801.75; Davao Region – P147,436.00; SOCCSKSARGEN – P203,338.95; and Caraga – P555,756.57.
Organized by the Department of Labor and Employment, the Kadiwa ng Pangulo para sa Manggagawa event gave Filipino workers access to affordable, high-quality products from 606 participating enterprises and 1,223 sellers. —iTacloban