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EcoWaste Coalition Seeks Mayor Rama s Help to Halt Sale of Banned Cosmetics with Mercury

22 February 2024, Cebu City/Quezon City.  An environmental health NGO sought the help of Cebu City Mayor Michael "Mike" Rama to stop the unlawful sale of contraband cosmetics containing high concentrations of mercury, a health-damaging chemical not allowed in cosmetic products."We respectfully request your good office to take the necessary action to stop the continuing sale in Cebu City of skin whi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

AbaCore to explore sale of Mabini lot for P307-M

AbaCore [ABA 1.07 unch] [link] disclosed that its board of directors approved a plan to sell a wholly-owned subsidiary called Omnilines Logistics International Network (OLIN), which owns a 30,117 sqm lot in Mabini, Batangas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

House and lot bonanza for Paris Games medalists

Just like Tokyo Olympics golden girl Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, the Filipino athlete bringing home the bacon in the coming Paris Olympiad stands to gain a house and lot bonanza......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Closure of 2,000 lotto outlets probed

The House of Representatives on Tuesday investigated the closure of some 2,000 lotto outlets by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.The House of Representatives on Tuesday investigated the closure of some 2,000 lotto outlets by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

DSWD: Beggars earn up to P1,500 daily

Beggars in Metro Manila are receiving P1,000 up to P1,500 daily from empathetic motorists, a Department of Social Welfare and Development official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

More than 3,500 security forces deployed for Sinulog 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 3,500 security forces were sent off on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, to secure the 495th Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival celebrations. The send-off ceremony was held at the SM Seaside Concert Ground and was attended by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. The troops, who were from the different security.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

4 tips to achieve hotel-like sleep experience

Here are some doable tweaks that can work wonders in transforming the bedroom into a cozy space for catching a good night's sleep......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Rob Deniel, idol ascending

Rob Deniel has transcended bedroom jazz. Remember three years ago?.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

FACT CHECK: One-time P10,000 benefits for senior citizens false

The YouTube Channel Balitang Pinas made a video claiming senior citizens or persons aged 60 years old and above who have obtained their senior citizen’s ID can now obtain a financial incentive worth 10,000 pesos......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Solo parents to get P1K monthly subsidy

The Local Solo Parents' Ordinance, recently approved by the 20th City Council of Davao City, promises a monthly subsidy of approximately P1,000 for eligible beneficiaries. Councilor Tricia Ann Villafuerte highlighted the ordinance's significance in providing vital support to solo parents and their children, as there are approximately 6,000 solo parents in Davao City. This ordinance is an adaptation of the national law, Republic Act 8972, customized to address the unique needs of solo parents in the city. It aims to meet the essential needs of mothers and their children, including school supplies, consultation, laboratory diagnostics, and financial assistance, such as medical, death, and burial aid. Additionally, solo parents will receive a monthly monetary subsidy of P1,000 and are entitled to a 10 percent discount on select basic commodities, similar to senior citizens and Persons with Disability (PWD). To qualify for the benefits, applicants must submit necessary documents and meet specific criteria, while disqualification grounds include changes in civil status and provision of necessary assistance by the other biological parent as per the Family Code of the Philippines. It's important to note that individuals under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are ineligible for the Local Solo Parents' Ordinance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

FACT CHECK: No Marcos order expelling China from West PH Sea

Marcos says the government will defend the Philippines’ territory amid ‘worrisome’ Chinese presence in the West Philippine Sea but does not make reference to any expulsion of China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

IFC investing $500 million to address Philippines development challenges

The private sector arm of the World Bank Group is aiming to invest up to $500 million in the current fiscal year in the Philippines to support efforts to address climate change, financial inclusion and infrastructure development......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Filinvest Invests P16B in Ciudad BTO Project

The development of Ciudad will finally be realized after the Province of Cebu turned over Friday a parcel of the property to homegrown developer Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) through a build-transfer-operate (BTO) engagement. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Tristan Las Marias, FLI president and CEO, formally kicked off the project in simple ceremonies onsite on […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

AbaCore raises P200 million from asset sale

Listed holding company AbaCore Capital Holdings Inc. has raised P200 million from the sale of another Batangas property......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Paolo Contis, Kaye Abad, Patrick Garcia reunion movie trailer released

"Tabing Ilog" fans will get the reference when they check out the freshly dropped trailer for "A Journey," starring Kaye Abad, Patrick Garcia and Paolo Contis. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Bucana fire damages house and 3 establishments

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 February) – One house and three establishments were destroyed by fire in Barangay 76-A Bucana Davao City at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. Capt. Hazel Tuazon, spokesperson for Davao City Police Office (DCPO), said the fire started from the two-story house of Michelle Bolos, a 43-year-old businesswoman, and immediately spread to adjacent establishments. […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

DOE wants better TOR for microgrid bidding system

The Department of Energy plans to improve the terms of reference for the next round of bidding for the development of microgrid systems......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

T-bill rates up across the board

Rates for the government short-term securities rose across the board in reference to the secondary market after the US Federal Reserve ruled out monetary policy easing anytime soon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Much Ado About Nothing

The reference to Shakespeare’s play “Much Ado About Nothing” is comically deliberate......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

1,500 Reds, 11 weakened guerrilla fronts left – AFP

Only “a little over” 1,500 New People’s Army rebels remain nationwide, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024