The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is monitoring the prices of school supplies as classes for School Year ...

Trade Secretary Cristina Roque checks the prices of school supplies in Divisoria in Manila on June 1, 2025. Agatha Gregorio, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA — Vendors in Divisoria in Manila are compliant with the ...

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) noted no price increase in school supplies even with increasing demand as classes for school year 2025-2026 are about to begin.

As the school year 2023-2024 starts on Aug. 29, the DTI reaffirmed its support for the ... crayons with eight colors for as low as P12 to as high as P34. In contrast, a 12-color pack costs P32 ...

LESS than a week to go before the opening of classes in public schools on Monday, June 16, 2025, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has reported that th ...

As for crayons, consumers may purchase a box of eight colors for as low as P12 (regular) to as high as ... The DTI is reminding consumers to check the labels of school supplies.