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Malapatan Business Community

To experience Malapatan is incomplete without getting a feel of its business community - the life blood of the municipality. Bulk of the business permits and licenses applications and renewal are from variety stores offering a wide array of goods to cater to daily needs of the locals, mini-grocery stores as they call it. From ridge to reef, they are open from 530am until 7pm (others until 11pm) daily.

Lara Store
(along National Highway, infront of Malapatan Central lementary School)

Cagape Store
(along National Highway, right after the Poblacion Bridge)

Galano Store
(along National Highway, infront of Malapatan National High School)

Bakeshops can be found almost in every street corner of the municipality, and experiencing Malapatan is tasting a wide variety of goodies from bakeries like Arlot's and Legaspi.

Arlot's Bakeshop
(along National Highway, from General Santos City-before Poblacion, Malapatan Bridge)

Legaspi Bakery
(along National Highway fronting Malapatan National High School, beside Galano Store)

Experiencing Malapatan is tasting the crispy lechon manok from Mr. Manokan Halal Foods located along National Highway after Malapatan National High School and before reaching St. Xavier Catholic Church.

For short orders and on the go meals, Halal yummy burgers, fully-loaded hotdogs, hot siopao and other Malapatan Foods are offered in this mini-kiosk with big outdoor umbrella and seats located infront of Malapatan Central Elementary School. They also cater to techies offering a wide array of techy gadgets, cellphone accesories and watches in all shapes and colors. (picture shown below)

Looking for heavy meal? Experience Malapatan and try the delicious dishes at Garsuta Eatery located infront of Malapatan Central Elementary School along National Highway. They serve breakfast until dinner foods for those on the go. Cheist BURGER, on the other hand, offers short orders like their yummy burgers.

For photocopying and ID Picture needs, there's a small kiosk going to the public market beside FILSAVER Corporation signage (shown below).

JERCRIS Internet Cafe

To cater to your web surfing needs, JERCRIS Internet Cafe has ten (10) seats ready for you, open from 8am-10pm (Mondays-Fridays) and 8am-11pm (Saturdays and Sundays). Its jampacked on weekdays as they occasionally hold DOTA Tournaments participated in by young locals. They also cater to airline booking/ticketing needs. You can easily find this place on your way to the Municipal Gymnasium.

For construction materials, Batuhan Hardware is open Mondays-Saturday 8am-530pm, and halfday on Sundays. They also offer a wide variety of wood for furniture making.

Charenz School & Office Supplies

Strategically located infront of the Malapatan Central Elementary School along the National Highway, CHARENZ offers a wide variety of School and Office Supplies. They also have a photocopying machine and is open from 8am-6pm Mondays-Fridays.

Experience Malapatan by trading copra, corn, charcoal, and other argi products at Tit's Merl just beside CHARENZ along the National Highway, fronting Malapatan Central Elementary School, and Datu Boy Copra Buy and Sell (along National Highway just before reaching Poblacion Bridge). Being the oldest commercial activity in the locality, trading agri products is part and parcel of the municipality's economy.

To cater to bugged down appliances, you can bring them to this Appliance Repair Shop offering speedy services located a few houses after the St. Xavier Church going to Glan. They also sell Turbo-Kalan in all shapes, size and color.

Water being the universal element and a prime household need, water refilling stations like the one below located along the National Highway right after the Malapatan National High School have grown like mushrooms of late in this locality and are open 24/7 to cater to your needs.

For over the counter-the-counter medicine needs, the Poblacion Botika ng Bayan is open Mondays-Sundays, and is located along the National Highway near Malapatan National High School (picture shown below, taken while it was still under renovation).

Foremost indicator of development in the locality is the Petron Bulilit Gas Station, open from 6am-6pm daily, and located along the National Highway two blocks away from the Municipal Hall going to Malapatan Central Elementary School. They also sell Gasul in all sizes for your cooking needs.

Petron Bulilit Refilling Station

The business environment is truly boosted with the establishment of SeaOil Refilling Gas Station strategically located beside the Poblacion Bridge, with a great view of Sarangani Bay, and is home to the newly inaugurated two-storey Malapatan Multi-Purpose Cooperative Business Center.