Boholanos Beware: Dangerous Cosmetics with Mercury on Sale in Tagbilaran City

Quezon City. Banned skin lightening products with high mercury content are sold with impunity not only in Cebu Province, but also in the neighboring Bohol Province. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition made this observation after conducting its first ever market monitoring in Tagbilaran City, the capital city of Bohol, which takes only two hours […]

EcoWaste Coalition Urges FDA-Cebu to Stop Sale of Banned Mercury Cosmetics Sold Under Their Noses

journal.com.ph - 25/Jun 12:58

(Dangerous cosmetics sold with impunity in at least 48 retail kiosks and shops) Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has put the...

BAN Toxics Lauds FDA and QCHD for Swift Action Against Shops Selling Mercury-Added Skin Lightening Products

journal.com.ph - 02/Jul 10:40

Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics today commended the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its recent operation...

EcoWaste Coalition Applauds FDA’s Health Warnings vs. 7 Unauthorized Cosmetics

journal.com.ph - 03:03

(Watchdog group thanks FDA for acting on its reports, urges consumers to heed FDA’s safety advice) Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group...

Warning Out on “Make It Mini” Toy Sets with Toxic Resins

journal.com.ph - 29/Jun 00:11

(22 million units recalled in US and Canada due to resins with irritating and sensitizing chemicals) Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste...

Laboratory Tests Confirm Toxic Lead in 15 Imported Paints Sold in the Local Market

journal.com.ph - 02/Jul 10:52

(EcoWaste Coalition seeks stricter rules to prevent lead paint imports) Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition today released a...

Vitor to defend WBO title against Chinese foe

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 23/Jun 20:38

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxer John Virgel “Valiente” Vitor will face Chinese Yeerjialahasi Laayibieke in the main event of...

Six rescued after pump boat capsizes in Sibonga, Cebu due to storm surge

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 21/Jun 10:19

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A storm surge caused a pump boat carrying a family from Bohol province to capsize along the municipal seawaters of...

P1.46 million worth of shabu seized in Bohol

philstar.com - 29/Jun 16:00

Police confiscated shabu valued at P1.46 million in a sting in Tagbilaran City in Bohol on Friday.

Amparo dominates Francisco in Kumong Bol-anon XVI

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 25/Jun 19:33

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Jake “El Bambino” Amparo snapped his back-to-back losing skid with an...

Poisoning Prevention Takes Center Stage in Cebu Seminar

journal.com.ph - 22/Jun 22:23

Cebu City/Quezon City. With a big banner that says “poisoning prevention is better than cure” as the backdrop, a seminar held on June 22 at the...

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