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VENDING MACHINE. A capitol employee buys snacks from the vending machine at the capitol lobby in Laoag City in this undated photo. Elma Gabriel, head of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Office, said Thursday (May 12, 2022) the vending machine offers a selection of local products. (Photo by Leilanie G. Adriano) LAOAG CITY - Locally-manufactured products of micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) in Ilocos Norte got a boost here with the introduction of the first vending machine that offers local products at the west wing lobby of the Ilocos Norte Capitol building. Elma Gabriel, head of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Office (MSMEO), said the machine was donated by the Department of Science and Technology to make local products available to a wider market and as part of the DOST's efforts toward a "smarter Philippines." "The vending machine allows you to purchase a variety of snack foods and beverages and it operates 24/7," she said in an inte