ADVISORY: Call for Proposals for the 2025 Innovation Grants

The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev), serving as the Secretariat to the National Innovation Council (NIC), invites eligible government organizations to submit proposals for innovation programs, activities, and projects (PAPs) to be funded under the 2025 Innovation Grants. This initiative aims to promote innovation as a key driver of national development and economic growth, continue reading : ADVISORY: Call for Proposals for the 2025 Innovation Grants

ADVISORY: DTI warns public against illegal online raffles

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), reminds the public to be vigilant and discerning when joining raffle, draws, or other promotional activities conducted in brick-and-mortar stores or online platforms. Gambling activities, including online betting and similar schemes, do not fall under the jurisdiction of the DTI. However, specific to sales promotion activities, consumers are continue reading : ADVISORY: DTI warns public against illegal online raffles

ADVISORY: Voluntary Product Recall – IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL Garlic Press, Black

IKEA is advising customers to immediately stop using the affected garlic press following the discovery of a production defect that may cause small metal fragments to detach during use and pose a risk of ingestion. The recall applies to products with article numbers 201.521.58, 305.781.89, and 601.636.02, manufactured between date stamps 2411 (YYWW) and 2522 continue reading : ADVISORY: Voluntary Product Recall – IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL Garlic Press, Black

ADVISORY: Voluntary Product Recall Notice – Anker Power Banks

Voluntary recall of select Anker power banks due to battery safety risks. NAVCO leads local recall with support from the DTI. Consumers are strongly advised to verify if their units are affected, choose from the available resolution options, and follow proper disposal procedures. Full details and instructions are available on the Company’s official product recall continue reading : ADVISORY: Voluntary Product Recall Notice – Anker Power Banks

ADVISORY: Compliance and Notification of Voluntary Product Recall

CLK SUPERTOOLS INC. is undertaking a voluntary recall of specific Makita Cordless Grease/Oil Gun units due to identified durability concerns with the hose component, which may pose potential risks to product safety and performance. See document below for more information: ♦ Date of Release: 13 June 2025

ADVISORY: Gabay sa Pamimili ng School Supplies School Year 2025-2026

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has released its “Gabay sa Pamimili ng School Supplies” or Price Guide on school supplies. Through its Fair Trade Group (FTG), the DTI highlights price reductions for various school supplies, aiming to provide more affordable options for consumers as students prepare for the upcoming school year. See document continue reading : ADVISORY: Gabay sa Pamimili ng School Supplies School Year 2025-2026

ADVISORY: Complaints against Circus Music Festival regarding alleged deceptive, unfair, and unconscionable sales practices

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has confirmed receiving complaints regarding the Circus Music Festival’s alleged deceptive sales practices, specifically the failure to deliver promised services and freebies included with ticket purchases. In line with its consumer protection mandate, the DTI will conduct an immediate investigation to ensure a fair and prompt resolution for continue reading : ADVISORY: Complaints against Circus Music Festival regarding alleged deceptive, unfair, and unconscionable sales practices