Defective weighing scales in Paranaque destroyed

On orders of Parañaque City Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr., City Treasurer Jesusa Cuneta instructed her Economic Enterprise Management Division (Market Administration) to intensify its drive vs. inaccurate, defective, tampered, uncalibrated and unregistered weighing scales to promote consumer welfare.

In photo: Flanked by city employees and other citizens of the city, Mayor Florencio Bernabe and Councilor Benjo Bernabe watch as 291 tampered weighing scales confiscated from vendors in different marketplaces in the city were destroyed.