Calapan City Stores Sell Banned Beauty Creams Laced with Mercury
Quezon City. Pakistan-made beauty creams that have been banned for being contaminated with mercury, a highly toxic chemical, have found their way to the “Green City of Calapan.” During a recent visit to the capital city of Mindoro Oriental Province, the EcoWaste Coalition found at least three cosmetic product stores selling the notoriously toxic Goree […].....»»
Calapan City Stores Sell Banned Beauty Creams Laced with Mercury
Quezon City. Pakistan-made beauty creams that have been banned for being contaminated with mercury, a highly toxic chemical, have found their way to the “Green City of Calapan.” During a recent visit to the capital city of Mindoro Oriental Province, the EcoWaste Coalition found at least three cosmetic product stores selling the notoriously toxic Goree […].....»»
PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Mag-ingat sa mga pampaputi (skin whitener) na may taglay na asoge (MERCURY)
Ang mercury o asoge ay elementong kemikal na natural na matatagpuan sa kalikasan. Isa itong metal na karaniwang may anyong likido. Ginagamit ang mercury bilang sangkap sa mga skin whitener dahil sa kakayanan nitong pigilan ang melanin production sa katawan ng tao. Subalit ang mercury ay lason. Ang regular na paggamit ng skin whitener na […].....»»
EcoWaste Coalition: True Radiance Comes from Within, Not from Skin Lightening Products with Mercury
23 March 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition, which has been tracking mercury in skin-lightening cosmetics in the Philippines since 2011, reiterated its support for the global effort to put an end to the persistent production, trade, and consumption of racist beauty products with mercury content that claim to whiten the skin and deal with other.....»»
EcoWaste Coalition: True Radiance Comes from Within, Not from Skin Lightening Products with Mercury
23 March 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition, which has been tracking mercury in skin-lightening cosmetics in the Philippines since 2011, reiterated its support for the global effort to put an end to the persistent production, trade, and consumption of racist beauty products with mercury content that claim to whiten the skin and deal with other.....»»
EcoWaste Coalition: Over 20 Stores Sell Mercury Cosmetics in Pasay City
9 May 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition denounced the rampant sale in Pasay City of imported skin-whitening products laden with mercury as if such act is within the bounds of law.The group revealed the unlawful act after identifying over 20 retail stores that sell one or more brands of cosmetics adulterated with mercury, a highly toxic chemic.....»»
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.....»»
Calapan, Oriental Mindoro barangay councilman stabbed dead in his house
The Calapan mayor and the Rotary Club offered a reward of P300,000 for information to help solve the killing of Anacorito Bolor, a barangay official fond of wearing gold necklaces, bracelets, and rings in public.....»»
Skin lighteners tainted with mercury sold in Tacloban markets – watchdog
The Food and Drug Administration warns the public about three variants of Goree beauty products, as well as Renow-D, which all contain mercury.....»»
Udenna food unit plans to open more Conti’s, Wendy’s stores
Udenna Group’s food arm is planning to open six Conti’s Bakeshop & Restaurant stores and 15 Wendy’s Philippines stores in the country this year......»»
Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila
Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila Arab News.....»»
‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’
‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’.....»»
Janine and Ariella reflect on life after Miss Universe, offer advice on aspiring beauty queens
There’s no doubt beauty pageant aficionados still remember how beauty queens Janine Tugonon and Ariella “Ara” Arida fared well in the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2012 and 2013, respectively......»»
Find out which stores are open on Easter Sunday 2024 – Walmart, Target, Costco hours
As Easter approaches, many stores are preparing to close their doors on the holiday to allow employees time to spend with their families. Leading retailers.....»»
DTI to digitize Sari-Sari stores
DTI to digitize Sari-Sari stores.....»»
SM Markets to open 15 new stores
The Sy family’s SM Group is adding as many as 15 stores under its umbrella brand SM Markets this year in a bid to reach more communities across the country......»»
McDonald’s opening 60 more stores in Philippines this year
Golden Arches Development Corp., the company behind McDonald’s Philippines, is ramping up its expansion with plans to open more stores outside Metro Manila......»»
Targets Pride month merchandise to be available in select stores following backlash last year
Target, a popular retail chain, has announced that their new Pride collection will only be available in select stores. The collection includes adult apparel, home,.....»»
Goldilocks rolling out 30 franchise-owned stores
Goldilocks Bakeshop Inc., part of the SM group’s portfolio investments, is rolling out an additional 30 franchise-owned stores this year as it continues to drive expansion through partnerships......»»
4 more Metro stores to be built in Visayas
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc., the listed retail company of the Gaisano Group, has commenced construction of four new supermarket stores in Cebu and Leyte as part of its continuing expansion in Visayas......»»
DALI targets 950 stores by year-end
DALI Everyday Grocery plans to open at least 300 new branches in Luzon as it targets to expand its total stores to as much as 950 by the end of the year, a ranking executive said......»»