Read more about the article Env’t watchdog alarmed at the sale of mercury-laden skin whiteners in CDO
EcoWaste Coalition chemical safety officer Thony Dizon shows to reporters the various skin-whitening products that the group said are laden with mercury and are being openly sold in Cagayan de Oro, during a press conference Tuesday, June 4. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Env’t watchdog alarmed at the sale of mercury-laden skin whiteners in CDO

The city government will look into the proliferation of imported mercury-laden skin-whitening products being openly sold in public markets here as reported by the environmental and health advocate EcoWaste Coalition.

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Read more about the article Davao City indigent funds now spent better
A city hall employee attends to residents seeking assistance from the city government's Lingap Para sa Mahirap, a health program that gives financial assistance for indigent residents in Davao City. (FILE PHOTO/City Information Office)

Davao City indigent funds now spent better

The city government realized better medical and hospitalization assistance to indigents after it struck out accidents and medical emergencies caused by carelessness and failure to observe basic road safety rules.

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