Consumer Welfare Month | Department of Trade and Industry Philippines

Week 4 Activities (22-28October 2023):

Head Office:

23 October – DTI Flag Raising Ceremony – CWM Monday 4 (FTEB)

24 October – FTEB may suggest but CPAB recommends:

*10 AM Consumer Care Webinar Series – Consumer Protection on Neobanks or Digital Banks

25 October – Diswkento Caravan at San Juan City Hall

26 October – Online Dialogue on Servicing of Refrigerator and Air Conditioning (RAC) Units

27 October – Webinar by Packaging Institute of the Philippines

28 October – 8:30 AM KATBP – OUCPG Monitoring and Enforcement + SRP for candles, Data Privacy, Topic 3

Region III:

24 October – Regional Spoken Poetry Contest (RO3)

*Consumer Welfare Month Culminating Activity (RO3)

*Regional Dulaang Pangmamimili for Consumer Organizations (RO3)

25 October – Monitoring and Enforcement on FTLs (Pampanga)

*Monitoring and Enforcement on FTLs (Nueva Ecija)

26 October – Provincial Level Culminating activity (Aurora)

27 October – Seminar on Consumer Rights and Responsibilities, Warranty and Consumer Complaints Handling (Zambales)

*Provincial CWM Culminating Ceremony (Tarlac)

*CARES (Tarlac)

*Bagwis Awarding (Tarlac)

*Poster Making Contest (Tarlac)

*CWM Provincial Culminating Activity (Bataan)

*Handling Consumer Complaints in Business Establishments (Aurora)

Region IV-A:

23-26 October – DTI Cavite: Regular posting of information materials to social media platforms and e-sigaw website (PS related)

23-27 October – DTI Batangas: Consumer Welfare Month Celebration: DTI Batangas and Asian Vision Inc. Infomercial Competition

23 October – DTI Laguna: Seminar on Accreditation of Service and Repair Enterprises

24 October – DTI Laguna: Songwriting, Music Video, and Short Film Competitions; Bagwis Awarding

25 October – DTI Laguna: Seminar on Sales Promotion and Consumer Welfare

26 October – DTI Laguna: Posting of Vlog re: GenS: Generation Sustainable. Sub-theme: Repair

27 October – DTI Quezon: Culmination Events

27 October – DTI Quezon: Bagwis Stakeholders’ Day

27 October – DTI Quezon: Infomercial and Video Contest Awarding

MIMAROPA:

23 October – Consumer Info Caravan and In-Store Diskwento Sale (Romblon)

24 October – Consumer Info Caravan and In-Store Diskwento Sale (Romblon)

25 October – Consumer Info Caravan and In-Store Diskwento Sale (Romblon)

26 October – Bagwis Awarding and Provincial Consumer Quiz Bee (Romblon)

*Pamilihang Magiliw: The Search for Most Consumer-Friendly Public Market and Bidang Manininda in Oriental Mindoro, Awarding of Certificate of Recognition to Accredited Consumer Organization, Bagwis Award, Oathtaking Ceremony of the Officers of Oriental Mindoro Market Administrators Association (Oriental Mindoro)

*Consumer Info Caravan and In-Store Diskwento Sale (Romblon)

*DTI TNK sa Radyo and Bagwis Awarding (Palawan)

27 October – Provincial Consumer Quiz Bee and Bagwis Awarding (Occ. Mindoro),Trabaho Negosyo Konsyumer ATBP Radio Program (Oriental Mindoro), Consumer Info Caravan and In-Store Diskwento Sale (Romblon)

4th week – Distribution of Hygiene kits (with consumer info materials) (Palawan)

Region V:

22 October – Dialogue b/w SREs and ConsumerNet (Camarines Sur)

*Standards and Green Technology Fair (Camarines Sur)

23 October – Regional Consumerism Challenge for Junior High School Students (RO)

*Capability Building Seminar cum Awarding of Bagwis (Sorsogon)

*Orientation Seminar on Product Standards (Sorsogon)

24 October – Consumer Education Seminar (Sorsogon)

25 October – Consumer Info Fair & Exhibit (Catanduanes)

26 October – Forum on the Implementation of RA 9994 (Camarines Sur)

*Consumer Education Seminar (Sorsogon)

*Consumer Info Fair & Exhibit (Catanduanes)

27 October – LPCC Forum (Catanduanes)

*Consumer Welfare Tuesday Radio Interview (Camarines Sur)

Region VI:

24 October – SRS Orientation (Guimaras)

*DTI Meets the Media on Consumerism (Aklan)

25 October – Regional Consumer Protection Conference (RO)

Region VIII:

23 October – Consumer Education Seminar (CES) on Sustainable Consumerism (Biliran)

*Consumer Awareness & Responsiveness Education Seminar (CARES)/Retailers Forum (Eastern Samar)

*Consumer Forum (Northern Samar)

24 October – Consumer Awareness & Responsiveness Education Seminar (CARES)/Retailers Forum (Eastern Samar)

*Consultative Meeting and Updates on Trade and Industry Laws with the Officers & Members of Borongan City Consumer Affairs Council (BCCAC)

25 October – Seminar on Fair Trade Laws (Southern Leyte)

*Consumer Awareness & Responsiveness Education Seminar (CARES)/Retailers Forum (Eastern Samar)

*Poster Making Contets (Northern Samar)

26 October – Bagwis Awarding Ceremony (Regional Office)

* Consumer Awareness & Responsiveness Education Seminar (CARES)/Retailers Forum (Eastern Samar)

27 October – Consumer Awareness & Responsiveness Education Seminar (CARES)/Retailers Forum (Eastern Samar)

Region IX:

22 October – Radio Guesting (Zamboanga del Sur)

23 October – Radio Guesting interview (Zamboanga Sibugay)

24 October – Seminar on New PNS 26:2018/2145:2020 – BI – GI (Zamboanga del Sur)

*Radio Guesting interview (Zamboanga Sibugay)

25 October – Operation Timbangan (Basilan)

*Bagwis Awarding (Zamboanga del Sur)

*Seminar on Consumer Dispute Mediation for Business Establishment in Pagadian City cum Accreditation Process (Zamboanga del Sur)

*Consumer Advocacy Initiative in Partnership with NCs (Zamboanga del Sur)

*Price Monitoring Activities (Zamboanga del Sur)

*Radio Guesting interview (Zamboanga Sibugay)

26 October – Seminar on New PNS 26:2018/2145:2020 – BI – GI (Zamboanga Sibugay)

*Radio Guesting interview (Zamboanga Sibugay)

27 October – Operation Timbangan (Zamboanga City)

*BI-GI Seminar (Zamboanga City)

*Radio Guesting interview (Zamboanga Sibugay)

Region X:

23 October – Onsite CWM Regional Quiz Bowl (RO)

24 October – Bagwis Awarding (RO)

26 October – Consumer Quiz-Regional Level (Camiguin)

*Poster Making Contest (Misamis Occidental)

27 October – Bagwis Awarding (Camiguin)

*Consumer Advocacy (Misamis Occidental)

28 October – Consumer Quiz on Air (Bukidnon)

4th week – Operation Christmas Lights, Diskwento Caravan (Misamis Oriental)

Region IX:

24 October – Radio Guesting (RO, Davao del Sur, Davao de Oro)

26 October – Bagwis Awarding Ceremony (RO and POs)

27 October – Radio Guesting (RO, Davao del Sur, Davao de Oro), MOA Signing with LGUs and Private Institutions (Davao del Sur, Regional Office and Davao City)

4th week – Launching of Consumer Info and Grafiti Wall Project

Region XII:

24 October

-Video Shoot for AVP on Sustainable Consumerism at Media Room, DTI-12 Conference Room, Koronadal City, South Cotabato.

-Forum of all LPCCs in Sultan Kudarat Province

25 October

-Capability Enhancement for CWD Officers of Bagwis-Certified Business Establishments at Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat

26 October

-Regional SUPER Consumer Quiz Show (AM Session) at General Santos City.

-CWM Bagwis Regional Awarding (PM Session) at General Santos City.

27 October

-CWM Culmination Activity at General Santos City.

TBA- Community Engagement Project at Lake Sebu, South Cotabato

CARAGA:

22 October – Libre sa Oktubre Sales Promo (Dinagat Island)

*Gasa para sa Masa (Agusan del Norte)

23 October – DTI Caraga Quiz Bee (RO)

*Gasa para sa Masa (Agusan del Norte)

*Q and A (Agusan del Sur)

*Radio Program RPN DXKS (Surigao del Norte)