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Subic firm suspended

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The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has suspended the operations of a US Navy contractor that is undergoing investigation for dumping hazardous waste into Philippine waters.

Posted: November 24th, 2012 in Banner Story,Editors' Picks,Headlines,Nation | Read More »

Green group presses proper disposal of CFLs

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An environment group has cautioned the public against the improper disposal of compact fluorescent lamps as these energy efficient lighting facilities can be highly toxic due to its mercury content and therefore hazardous to health and environment.

Posted: September 24th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

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