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Ratify mercury phaseout treaty – watchdog

By Rhodina Villanueva | October 3, 2019 - 12:00am

The waste and pollution watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition is appealing to the national government to fast-track the country’s ratification of a global treaty that aims to protect public zz health and the environment...

19 days ago

Science and Environment

39 days ago

EcoWaste: Toxic lipsticks, whitening creams sold in Davao City

By Rhodina Villanueva | 39 days ago

Severals cosmetics sold in Davao City contain dangerous levels of mercury and lead, according to environmental watchdog EcoWaste...

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‘Remaining SoKor trash shipped back next month’

By Rhodina Villanueva | August 9, 2019 - 12:00am

The remaining 5,177 tons of assorted plastic waste from South Korea will be returned to the point of origin next month.

74 days ago

Nation

101 days ago

‘Mercury-based beauty products nagkalat sa Baguio’

By Artemio Dumlao | 101 days ago

Nanawagan ang EcoWaste Coalition sa pamahalaang lungsod ng Baguio na aksyunan at pigilan ang patuloy na pagkalat sa merkado...

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EcoWaste Coalition pushes for enforcement of RA 9003

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | July 2, 2019 - 12:00am

An environmental and health coalition has appealed for heightened enforcement of the country’s waste prevention and reduction law as newly-elected governors and mayors assume their posts.

112 days ago

Cebu News

Groups says even toy weapons are dangerous

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | June 26, 2019 - 12:00am

A non-profit group promoting children’s access to non-toxic and safe toys has raised the alarm over the sale of cheap replicas of lethal weapons that may cause injuries among children, especially if played...

118 days ago

Cebu News

141 days ago

Basurang ipinuslit sa Mindanao mula Hong Kong ibabalik ngayong araw

By James Relativo | 141 days ago

Pinangasiwaan ng Bureau of Customs ang pagpapabalik ng tone-toneladang basura sa Hong Kong na iligal na ipinasok sa...

Bansa

147 days ago

EcoWaste Coalition: Watawat itaas laban sa pagtapon ng basura sa 'Pinas

By James Relativo | 147 days ago

Nanawagan sa publiko ang isang grupong makakalikasan na itaas ng bawat Pilipino ang bandila simula bukas bilang pagtutol sa...

Bansa

151 days ago

Group urges China to probe trash shipment from Hong Kong

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | 151 days ago

China should investigate the entry of mixed plastic waste shipment from Hong Kong, environmental watch group EcoWaste Coalition...

Headlines

151 days ago

Basura mula Hong Kong ipinadala sa Mindanao; EcoWaste Coalition nanggalaiti

By James Relativo | 151 days ago

Natagpuan ng Customs ang 25,610 kilo ng halu-halong plastic waste sa loob ng isang 40-foot container van.

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Beijing says no one can stop Taiwan 'reunification'

China's defence minister made an uncompromising call Monday for the "reunification" of Taiwan with the mainland, telling a high level defence forum that the process was something "no force" could stop.

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'Abominable' won't be screened in Malaysia over South China Sea map

Animated film "Abominable" will not be shown in Malaysia after its distributor Sunday said it could not comply with censors' demands to cut a controversial scene showing Beijing's disputed claims in the South China Sea.

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‘Abominable’ scene sparks regional backlash anew

A scene in the film “Abominable” featuring a map with Beijing’s disputed South China Sea claims sparked a growing regional backlash Friday, with Malaysia cutting the segment just days after Vietnam pulled the movie entirely.

2 days ago

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US warns of SCS code of conduct with China

With numerous acts showing outright “bullying” of South China Sea claimant states, the United States has said it remains skeptical of China’s commitment to negotiate an effective code of conduct in the disputed waters.

3 days ago

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MTRCB: 'Abominable' off Philippine theaters since Tuesday

“We wish to assure the public that the said movie is already off the Philippine market effective October 15, 2019,” MTRCB chair Rachel Arenas said.

3 days ago

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