Why is the Baguio City Mayor asking DTI to monitor face shield prices?

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has requested the Department of Trade and Industry to monitor face shield prices due to reports of increased costs following his recent directives.

What are face shield prices in Baguio City?

The specific prices of face shields in Baguio City can vary, but they are subject to monitoring by the DTI following requests from the mayor to ensure fair pricing.

How can the public report price increases of face shields in Baguio City?

The public can report price increases of face shields in Baguio City to the local authorities or the Department of Trade and Industry, especially if they notice significant price hikes.

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Baguio City Mayor Asks DTI to Monitor Face Shield Prices

August 6, 20201119 views0

UPDATE June 10, 2026 11:41 AM:

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has requested the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Baguio-Benguet to monitor the prices of face shields in the City of Baguio.

Mayor Magalong asked to monitor the movement of the prices of face shields after receiving reports that the cost of face shields has increased after he issued Executive Order No. 118, series of 2020 yesterday, August 5, 2020, mandating all workers, employees, and receiving personnel in business establishments, banks, and government offices within the city of Baguio to use face shields while on duty.