THE Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the country’s lead industry-development arm and primary investments-promotion agency, met recently with Taytay-based garments and textile manufacturers and ...

AMPANG Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) has again dismissed claims that a development project is in the works on a slope in Taman Sering Ukay in Ukay Perdana, Selangor. In a statement to StarMetro, MPAJ ...

THE Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), represented by Undersecretary Michelle Anne Gonzales, joined lawmakers and local officials in a dialogue with residents of Taytay, Rizal to ...

In 2026, ukay-ukay isn't just about saving a few pesos—it's a high-stakes sport for the eco-conscious and the style-obsessed. While fast fashion is out, "pre-loved" is officially the new luxury.

Authorities arrested two people for allegedly selling imported used clothing or ‘ukay-ukay’ illegally worth more than P2 million. They were arrested during an entrapment operation in Butuan City.

About fifteen years ago (2010), there were some insinuations (should we say, proposal) to legalize the trade of “ukay-ukay” (second-hand garments and goods). It didn’t gain traction at all. Then, two ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint, which includes allegations of money laundering, against a used-clothes supplier as the corporate watchdog intensifies ...

On Friday, August 29, 2024, Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel debuts her latest collection, crafted from Divisoria finds and upcycled ukay-ukay treasures, at Bench Fashion Week 2024 in the ...

There’s a special kind of satisfaction when someone admires your outfit and asks, “Saan mo ‘yan nabili?” and you can proudly reply, “Sa ukay!” Ukay-ukay (or thrift clothes) has been a fixture in the ...