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EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury

21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Netizens discuss: ‘What is delicious to eat in this heat?’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In today’s ‘Hot’ news, on Wednesday, March 6, the heat index ranges between 34 and 35 degrees Celsius. With that, the state weather bureau urged the public to take precautionary measures and drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration. On the other side of things, the hot season also makes us.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Biting back: NU refocuses on UAAP title redemption after Season 85 setback

UAAP Season 84 champion and Season 85 runner-up NU figures to still be a top contender as the new season approaches, with its holdover stars refocused and hungry for redemption.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Constitutional crisis now ‘slowly happening’ says Zubiri

MANILA, Philippines — They have warned of a possible constitutional crisis, and according to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, it’s “slowly happening.” “We have warned about a possible constitutional crisis and tried to avoid it. But unfortunately, it seems that this is slowly happening,” Zubiri said in a statement on Friday. “We hope this crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Falcons, Shopify start Group Stage 2 with sweeps in DreamLeague

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Team Falcons and Shopify Rebellion swept their two matches as Group Stage 2 began Friday in DreamLeague Season 22. BetBoom Team and Xtreme Gaming won their matches in three maps. Group Stage 2 features one round robin of the top eight teams to advance, and matches are best-of-three. The playoffs are a four-team, double-elimination bracket. The grand final will be a best-of-f.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Asian Age Group C ship: Iran Beats Singapore

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's youth water polo team defeated Singapore 19-8 at the 11th Asian Age Group Championship on Thursday. - Sports news - Iran had previously defeated Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan in Group B.Iran will meet the winner of Uzbekistan and China in the semifinal on Friday.The 11th Asian Age Group Championships include four aquatic disciplines, namely swimming, diving, water.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Asian Age Group C ship: Iran Beats Singapore

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's youth water polo team defeated Singapore 19-8 at the 11th Asian Age Group Championship on Thursday. - Sports news - Iran had previously defeated Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan in Group B.Iran will meet the winner of Uzbekistan and China in the semifinal on Friday.The 11th Asian Age Group Championships include four aquatic disciplines, namely swimming, diving, water.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Asian Age Group C ship: Iran Beats Singapore

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's youth water polo team defeated Singapore 19-8 at the 11th Asian Age Group Championship on Thursday. - Sports news - Iran had previously defeated Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan in Group B.Iran will meet the winner of Uzbekistan and China in the semifinal on Friday.The 11th Asian Age Group Championships include four aquatic disciplines, namely swimming, diving, water.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

MPL PH bares unified schedule for new season

Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines is ready to start its 13th season this month with a new campaign promoting its unified schedule for the upcoming season......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Toxic red tide detected in 4 areas — BFAR

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources reported that four areas have exceeded the permissible limit for Paralytic Shellfish Poison, commonly known as toxic red tide, as of May 3......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News15 hr. 7 min. ago

Hirit ni Pokwang, hindi obligasyon ng mga anak na tulungan ang magulang

NANINIWALA ang TV host-comedienne na si Pokwang na hindi responsibilidad ng mga anak na tulungan ang mga magulang kapag matatanda na ang mga ito. Naging hot topic ang isyung ito sa mundo ng showbiz nang mag-viral ang isang vlog ng content creator na si Dani Barretto about “toxic Filipino culture: utang na loob sa magulang.” Na-bash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Vice: Hindi ako magiging mabait sa ‘yo habang winawalanghiya mo asawa ko

RELATE much ang Phenomenal Box-Office Star na si Vice Ganda sa isyu ng mga “toxic friends” at mga traydor na kaibigan. Nag-open up ang TV host-comedian tungkol sa usaping ito sa nakaraang episode ng “EXpecially For You” segment sa “It’s Showtime.” Inamin ni Vice na naka-experience na rin siya ng mga nakakalokang pagtrato mula sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Couple found dead in tent in Bohol: Death due to inhaling toxic fumes

Trigger warning: This story mentions self-harm or suicide. CEBU CITY, Philippines – Investigations continue to shed light on the death of a French and Cebuana couple inside a tent in a subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. But initial investigations pointed to suicide, police in Central Visayas said. Coroners in Tagbilaran City ruled that the victims,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide

MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao listed below had paralytic shellfish poison or toxic red tide above the regulatory limit:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Dani Barretto binarag matapos tirahin ang mga sumbaterang magulang

UMANI ng kaliwa’t kanang batikos si Dani Barretto matapos maglabas ng saloobin tungkol sa aniya’y isang “toxic Filipino culture” – ang utang na loob sa magulang. Iba’t ibang reaksyon ang nabasa namin sa social media matapos mag-viral ang naging statement ng anak nina Marjorie Barretto at Kier Legaspi hinggil sa mga nanay at tatay na.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Supporting health care providers through Lawson Health Research Institute

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose March 25, 2024 | London, Ontario | Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. That's why the Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

The pests that are toxic politics and rice tariffication

Duterte back in 2019 promised us of cheaper rice with his Rice Tariffication Law. The Marcos-Duterte Uni-Team in 2022 promised to lower the price of rice to P20 per kilo. These promises clearly remained as promises......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

What happens when AI reaps what it sows?

Artificial intelligence tools are trained on internet data, which is also a toxic pit of disinformation and hate speech. How can people make sure AI tools do not put out the same? Experts weigh in......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Watchdog warns Filipinos from buying chicken toy due to toxic chemicals

The EcoWaste Coalition has advised Filipino consumers to refrain from buying an unauthorized squeaky toy marketed for kids and pets alike due to the presence of an "endocrine disrupting chemical.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Use of WTE for power generation faces opposition

International groups have warned against the use of waste-to-energy for power generation, claiming that the technology is more expensive and likely to produce pollutants that are more toxic......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024