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RESPONDING to a report and public health warning pitched by the toxics watchdog EcoWaste Coalition, the local government unit (LGU) of Imus, Cavite has ordered owners of six retail stores to immediately remove cosmetics products tainted with mercury off the shelves. The Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) of Imus,…
THE Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutionality of the provision penalizing profiteering under Republic Act No. 7581 or The Price Act. In a 24-page decision penned by Associate Justice Marvic Leonen, the Court en banc denied the petition of Gokongwei-owned Universal Robina Corporation (URC) seeking the reversal of the April…
Departing Federal Court judge Steven Rares warns corporate laws have become “incomprehensible” and the prosecution of white-collar criminals is too slow.
2 November 2023, Quezon City. The sale of skin lightening cosmetics contaminated with mercury in Quezon City has not stopped despite the promulgation five
12 November 2023, Quezon City. The sale of skin-lightening cosmetics contaminated with mercury in Quezon City has not stopped despite the promulgation