Plastic ban starts: Use eco-bags, vendors told

Julit C. Jainar 07/15/2016

Satellite market vendors in Mandaue City are encouraged to use eco or reusable bags as checkout bags for their customers as the city government implements the 2010 Plastic Ban Ordinance today. Ernie Manatad, Association of Barangay Councils…

Plastic ban to be imposed Saturday

Julit C. Jainar 07/11/2016

MANDAUE City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing has moved the implementation of the city’s plastic ban ordinance from yesterday (Monday) to this Saturday. Quisumbing said the city is considering publishing the contents of the ordinance so Mandauehanons and…

Mandaue wet market buyers urged to bring own eco-bags

Julit C. Jainar 07/10/2016

Vendors in the Mandaue City public market are encouraging their customers to bring their own eco-bags when they buy their goods and supplies especially fish and vegetables there. The vendors gave this advice amid the strict implementation…

Mandaue businesses back move, say they will comply

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/05/2016

Mandaue-based businesses are concerned about the implications of a city-wide plastic ban on their operations but are willing to comply with the rules nonetheless. Fe Andrino, owner of JG Fat Sari-sari store along C. Ouano Street in…

Luigi orders ban on plastic following floods

Doris C. Bongcac 07/02/2016

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing has ordered a plastic ban in this industrial city following Friday’s floods that reached to waist-level in some areas. The order came after Quisumbing’s meeting with the city’s crisis committee…

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