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DISCOUNTED GOODS. Residents in Bohol province check a wing van carrying lower-priced housing materials during the 'Diskwento Caravan' of the Department of Trade and Industry in towns hit by the Typhoon Odette. DTI Assistant Secretary Asteria Caberte on Friday (Jan. 7, 2021) said the caravan is aimed at providing Typhoon Odette victims with some relief from their situation after the typhoon. (Photo courtesy of DTI-7) CEBU CITY - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is bringing basic and prime commodities to communities in Bohol province at discounted prices for residents who are still reeling from the effects of Typhoon Odette. DTI Assistant Secretary Asteria Caberte said in a statement that their provincial office spearheaded a "Diskwento Caravan" activity in the towns of Ubay and Talibon on Friday. Caberte and DTI Bohol provincial director Maria Soledad Balistoy, officials from the two local government units (LGUs), and the police supported the caravan. Caberte