Month: October 2018

Media CoverageFiling of Petition for Writ of Mandamus re RA 10620?s IRRI. Articleshttps://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1047040/metro-briefs-october-26-2018 http://www.manilastandard.net/news/national/278740/eco-groups-hit-dti-doh-on-delayed-irr.htmlhttps://ptvnews.ph/advocacy-groups-mothers-want-irr-for-toy-labeling-law-out-soon/http://edgedavao.net/the-economy/2018/10/24/writ-sought-for-release-toy-labeling-act-irr/ Environmental advocates ask DOH, DTI for implementing rules on toy and game safety law II. Photoshttp://manilastandard.net/gallery/-news-in-photos/278741/petition-for-mandamus.htmlhttps://www.philstar.com/business/science-and-environment/2018/10/25/1862819/warning-out-paint-brush-lead-chemical-toysIII. TVABS-CBN, GMA7, PTV4?EcoWaste CoalitionUnit 336, Eagle Court, 26 Matalino St., 1100 Quezon City, PhilippinesPhone/Fax: 4411846 E-Mail: info@ecowastecoalition.orgWebsite: http://ecowastecoalition.blogspot.comVirus-free. www.avast.com

LKI Press Statement October 23, 2018LABAN Konsyumer Inc. visits ERC Chair Agnes Devanadera to push swift action on FIT-All charge and its heavy burden on consumersLaban Konsyumer Inc. President Atty. Victorio Mario A. Dimagiba, met with Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chair Agnes Devanadera on Mondayb, October 22, to push once again for immediate action to […]

Gov?t won?t lose from oil excise tax suspension: consumer groupBy Kris Crismundo October 22, 2018, 6:22 pmShareMANILA ? Consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) said government does not stand to lose should the second installment of the oil excise tax increase be put on hold.In a statement, LKI President Victorio Mario Dimagiba said the government […]

Gov?t won?t lose from oil excise tax freezeOctober 23, 2018People?s JournalConsumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) said government does not stand to lose should the second installment of the oil excise tax increase be put on hold.In a statement, LKI President Victorio Mario Dimagiba said the government will still be able to get good revenues […]

(A copy of this press release is also attached.)EcoWaste CoalitionUnit 336, Eagle Court, 26 Matalino St., 1100 Quezon City, PhilippinesPhone/Fax: 4411846 E-Mail: info@ecowastecoalition.orgWebsite: http://ecowastecoalition.blogspot.com, www.ecowastecoalition.orgLaban Konsyumer Inc.P.O. Box 1161 QCCPO, 1110 Quezon City, PhilippinesPhone: +63917-8125546 E-Mail: labankonsyumer@gmail.comWebsite: http://labankonsyumer.com/Press ReleaseGroups, Mothers File Petition for Writ of Mandamus to Enforce Toy and Game Safety Labeling Law23 October […]

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Laban Konsyumer says government should not feel disadvantaged by the suspension of 2nd tranche of fuel excise taxesGroup calls on government to stop discussing foregone revenues, as this is a way to tame inflation and is a victory for consumersLaban Konsyumer Inc. President Atty. Victorio Mario A. Dimagiba, today (October 16) expressed approval of the […]

Pdi kalabaw mascot, oct. 17,2018FOODRETAIL PRICES UPAmid inflation, ?noche buena? to be costlierConsumer group fears this will ?set the stage? for even higher actual pricesBy: Roy Stephen C. Canivel ? @inquirerdotnetInquirer Business / 04:42 PM October 16, 2018Updated @ 2:07 a.m., Oct. 17, 2018Two-thirds of ?noche buena? (Christmas Eve feast) goodies like ?queso de bola,? […]

Home NewsNewsTop News?Noche Buena? fare could be hit by price hikes of P55By Elijah Felice Rosales ? October 17, 2018In Photo: Different brands of pasta are on display in a supermarket in Makati City. Pasta, a staple Christmas Eve fare for most Filipino households, has thus far not seen much of a spike in prices, […]

Home / NEWS / TOP STORIES?Inflation-inducing execs must be axed?posted October 15, 2018 at 09:56 pmbyAlena Mae S. Flores and Macon Ramos-Araneta, Maricel V. CruzA consumer group on Monday welcomed moves to suspend the coming increase in the excise tax on fuel and said the President should consider replacing Cabinet secretaries who contributed to high […]