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EcoWaste Coalition Flags Lead Exposure Risks in Some Back-to-School Supplies As no level of lead exposure is considered safe, the EcoWaste Coalition appeals to manufacturers and regulators to remove lead in all products marketed for children's use.

As no level of lead exposure is considered safe, the EcoWaste Coalition appeals to manufacturers and regulators to remove lead in all products marketed for children's use.

EcoWaste Coalition Flags Lead Exposure Risks in Some Back-to-School Supplies

Zigzag Weekly June 14, 2026

7 June 2026, Quezon City. Hazardous chemicals like lead, which harm developing brains, must not be used...

Benguet town boosts waste management drive to prevent future problems

Zigzag Weekly June 14, 2026

BAGUIO CITY – The municipality of Sablan in Benguet province started ramping up its waste management program...

Decreased dengue cases not a reason to be complacent — Health office

Zigzag Weekly June 14, 2026

June 11, 2026 – Despite a significant decline in dengue cases this year, the City Health Services...

Police Corner from PROCAR PIO

Zigzag Weekly June 14, 2026

Echoes of Balagsik: How Two Policewomen Saved a Pregnant Mother The morning of June 6, 2026, began...

Why writing by hand Is good for you & me domogo

Why writing by hand Is good for you & me

Zigzag Weekly June 7, 2026

By Penelope A. Domogo, MD When was the last time you wrote a letter by hand? In...

Unity in action: Building resilient communities through clan and cooperative bonds POLONIO

Unity in action: Building resilient communities through clan and cooperative bonds

Zigzag Weekly June 7, 2026

By Jerome Alangui-Muguet Polonio, Ph.D. Kinship, Solidarity, and Shared Responsibility Introduction: Kinship and Solidarity as the Backbone...

On corruption down south “How much interest rate is Christian? If I remember right, there was a Supreme Court decision to the effect that an interest of about more than one percent a month was deemed unconscionable. ”

“How much interest rate is Christian? If I remember right, there was a Supreme Court decision to the effect that an interest of about more than one percent a month was deemed unconscionable. ”

On corruption down south

Zigzag Weekly June 7, 2026

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas A new client came by the other day. He related he is...

Rainy days “Because while nothing is permanent, the feeling of joy and happiness can stick with us a bit longer, even when their source is long gone. “