ENVIRONMENTAL watchdog BAN Toxics on Thursday called on government regulatory agencies to conduct market inspections after detecting toys containing lead sold in stores, sidewalks and commercial hubs in Metro Manila.
The group sampled 50 toys with a chemical analyzer, and 41 contained lead with levels ranging from 16 to 4,600 parts per million of the toxic substance.
A party-list lawmaker filed a bill that aims to provide free vaccines against infectious diseases to all senior citizens in the country. Agri Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee filed House Bill 11055, known as the proposed […]
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is open to granting clemency to Filipina death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso once she returns to the Philippines. “We will see. Hindi pa maliwanag kung ano ba […]
A Taguig City court has found 17 Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) leaders and members guilty for the kidnapping in 2000 of 21 people in Malaysia who were kept hostage for months in Sulu. In a […]
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