Tobacco harm reduction: A safer option for smokers
Have you ever wondered if there’s a way for smokers to quit without the immediate pressure to stop cold turkey? That’s the goal of Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)…
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Have you ever wondered if there’s a way for smokers to quit without the immediate pressure to stop cold turkey? That’s the goal of Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)…
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The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) has expressed its support for a unified approach and stronger regulatory measures to address the growing issue of…
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SANTIAGO, Ilocos Sur — Declining excise tax collection from the tobacco industry is not solely attributed to widespread smuggling and illicit trade, but also…
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‘I am excited to be back in the Philippines to lead a very dynamic market where JTI is now the country’s fastest-growing tobacco company in terms of share of…
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The scale and spread of illicit tobacco and vape products across the Philippines have surpassed what law enforcement can handle, the Philippine Tobacco…
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The Philippine National Police has accounted for 10 of the 29 active and former policemen, who were ordered arrest by the Manila court, over their alleged…
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Mapping technology to verify distance of cigarette and vape stores from schools and playgrounds
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A public health advocacy group on Monday urged lawmakers to implement tobacco tax on vapes and heated tobacco products.
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‘Just like any ordinary citizen, these police officers as respondents also have the right to submit counter-evidence to prove their innocence’
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The economist lauded the Philippines’ approach to taxing novel tobacco and nicotine products like heated tobacco products and nicotine pouches but underscored…
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‘This serves as a stern warning to all sellers, distributors, and consumers to stop patronizing fake cigarettes. Such illicit trade will be dealt with in…
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Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija — The Zaragoza Municipal Police Station (MPS) has seized P1.3 million worth of fake cigarettes at a checkpoint in this town on Saturday.
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Emboldened by aggressive enforcements and a newly-minted law penalizing agricultural smuggling, the country continues to fight a bitter battle against the…
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Operatives from Taguig successfully implemented a search warrant, leading to the seizure of illegal drugs from a suspect.
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The rise in cigarette smuggling in the Philippines poses a significant risk of increased underage smoking, according to Jericho "Koko" Nograles, president of…
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The operations on the warehouse in Guiguinto, Bulacan, took the team led by the MICP-CIIS with support from the Enforcement and Security Service and the…
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Spanish police said Wednesday that they had seized 13 tons of cocaine —the country's largest-ever haul of the drug — and made one arrest.
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Western Pacific Region, including in the Philippines, are on the rise, a recent report from the World Health…
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