Gripes vs paper bags

PLASTICS AND THINGS. The proposal to require groceries and stores to use paper bags on more days of the week is getting flak, particularly from shoppers who go for wet food and other products that cannot be supported by flimsy paper bags.

"Makasulod ka'g kilo nga bugas sa paper bag? Makadala ka'g isda sa paper bag? Huna-hunaa ra gud," she told The Ear.

She added that while she understands the city government is just trying to prevent floods, she said the real problem lies with the people, not the plastic bags.

"Ang plastic dili na molakaw didto's kanal, ang mga tawo ang molabay ana. Unsa may sala sa plastic bag?" she added.