Reckitt Philippines, Inc. has donated P283,421 worth of hygiene and health products to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to support relief operations for families affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. The donation adds to Reckitt Philippines’ previous support for the Philippine Red...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) -- Japan 's health ministry on Thursday (July 9) proposed forgoing tightening regulations on heated tobacco products to the same extent as for cigarettes, as part of a review of measures against passive smoking. A panel of experts set up by the ministry broadly agreed on...
The country’s beauty and personal care sector is expected to maintain its growth momentum this year, with sales rising by up to 10 percent as demand for skincare products continues to shine despite inflationary pressures. Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines Inc. (CCIP) president...
For eight decades, JBL has been a driving force in shaping how the world experiences sound. From the grand stages of massive concerts and the acoustic perfection of modern cinemas to everyday gaming setups and personal playlists, the brand has built a global legacy. What started back in 1946 as a...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil said Tuesday that the European Union has moved to block its animal product exports from September, just days after a mega deal between the South American trade bloc Mercosur and the EU on a trans-Atlantic market estimated at $22 trillion went into effect, at least...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives arrested a delivery driver and recovered over ₱261,554 worth of stolen beauty and skincare products in Barangay St. Peter, Quezon City, now under probe as a suspected “inside job.” CCTV footage reviewed on May 6 showed the 33-year-old suspect, a...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has called on the Senate to conduct a thorough and immediate investigation into the “sudden and aggressive” rice importation of Planters Products Inc. (PPI), noting that the agency’s latest questionable moves could further hurt the country’s farmers already reeling...
Malacañang called Senator Imee Marcos ' claims on imported agricultural products as fake news, saying there is no truth about the alleged importation of vegetable products. "As far as Secretary Tui Laurel Jr. is concerned, yes, it 's fake news," Palace Press Officer and Communications...
As the government initiated interventions to assist farmers, policemen and civic groups crafted and implemented their own measures to help farmers in the distribution of their agricultural products. Dubbed as “Rescue the Crop, Beat the Pump”, the initiative is aimed at delivering timely...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered all chiefs of police and unit commanders to make security adjustments in dealing with trucks and delivery vehicles at the checkpoints in order to keep food and agricultural goods moving without delay....
President Marcos remains not keen on suspending the value-added tax (VAT) on petroleum products, citing the "windfall" revenue it generates as a source of funding for response efforts amid the Middle East crisis. In a Palace briefing on Monday, April 13, Marcos finally elaborated on the reasoning...
Authorities shut down an alleged major illegal manufacturing and distribution network specializing in unregistered and hazardous cosmetic products, seizing various illicit items during a raid in Antipolo City, Rizal. The operation was conducted by a joint enforcement team composed of the National...
