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House hearing bares lack of government regulation on vapes

November 8, 2019 - 12:00am

here is currently no existing government regulation on the manufacture, sale and use of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices,...

Headlines

DOE urges public: Report ‘backyard’ butane refilling

January 8, 2016 - 9:00am

The central office of the Department of Energy has reiterated its warning on the dangers of using “LPG-refilled butane canisters” for household consumption and is urging the public to report “backyard...

Cebu News

Crown Asia supplying PVC pipes for NAIA expressway

By Iris Gonzales | October 21, 2015 - 10:00am

Listed plastic compounds and pipes producer Crown Asia Chemicals Corp. has bagged a deal to supply PVC pipes for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway Phase 2.

Business

DTI issues national standards set for plastic shopping bags

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | October 9, 2015 - 10:00am

The Department of Trade and Industry has issued the Philippine National Standards (PNS) on the safety and labeling requirements for plastic shopping bags.

Freeman Cebu Business

DTI warns against substandard construction materials

By Louella Desiderio | February 22, 2015 - 12:00am

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is reminding consumers to purchase building materials with the Philippine Standard (PS) mark or Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) sticker amid an expected peak of construction...

Business

Substandard angle bars

July 21, 2014 - 12:00am

The government reiterated its warning on the use of substandard angle bars anew after some sections of the roof and steel...

Business

Villar pushes for creation of Halal regulatory body

By Marvin Sy | August 10, 2013 - 12:00am

Sen. Cynthia Villar is calling for the creation of a Philippine Halal Accreditation and Regulatory Board (PHARB) which would ensure that food items served to Muslims in the country are prepared strictly according...

Business

Laguna Water upgrades filtration system

April 14, 2013 - 12:00am

Laguna Water Co., a subsidiary of Ayala-led Manila Water, is now using a modern filtration system that addresses recurring water quality problems in its concession area.

Business

6.2 milyon na ang nakikinabang sa 896, 148 koneksyon ng tubig sa Manila Water

March 17, 2013 - 12:00am

Umabot na sa 896,148 ang pangkalahatang bilang ng koneksyon ng malinis at maiinom na tubig ang naikabit ng Manila Water para sa higit na 6.2 katao na nakatira sa silangang bahagi ng Kalakhang Maynila at ilang bayan...

Bansa

Sale of substandard pipes stopped

January 14, 2013 - 12:00am

Hardware stores in Bataan have committed to stop selling uncertified and substandard steel pipes that are being peddled by unscrupulous importers and suppliers in support of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)...

Business