
PBBM's drug destruction viewing not for show — Palace
Malacañan Palace, in a Thursday press briefing, defended President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.’s presence at the destruction of P9.4 billion worth of…
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Malacañan Palace, in a Thursday press briefing, defended President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.’s presence at the destruction of P9.4 billion worth of…
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CAPAS, Tarlac — Following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to destroy seized illegal drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on…
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‘These products are not risk-free and provide nicotine, which is addictive, but our science shows they are a better choice for adults than continuing to smoke…
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The Cebu City Council threatened yesterday to file charges against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and WTG Construction and Development…
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As newly elected officials prepare to take office, public health advocacy group Healthy Philippines Alliance (HPA) on Friday urged lawmakers to act decisively…
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Health advocates are raising concerns about the prevalence of tobacco and electronic cigarette use among Filipino youth.
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Trisha, not her real name, said she started vaping when she was just 15 years old after a friend influenced her to try it. She was curious and thought the…
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A public health advocacy group on Wednesday urged Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Senator Win Gatchalian to block House Bill 11360 — described as the "Sin…
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The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said it has destroyed dangerous drugs and controlled precursors and essential chemicals (CPECs) valued at P5.32…
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Washington, United States — Severe storms swept through the US states of Missouri and Kentucky, leaving at least 21 people dead, laying waste to local…
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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) seeks to adjust the cigarette excise tax amid the influx of illicit cigarette trade.
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The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, should consider these harm reduction tools…
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Following the seizure of P83.7 million worth of smuggled tobacco products in Bulacan last week, tobacco firms, namely Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing,…
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‘Operations like these illustrate the BoC’s ongoing commitment and dedication to upholding its mission of border security and protecting our people.’
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Lucio Tan-led Tanduay Distillers Inc. (TDI) posted a record net income of P2.15 billion in 2024, a 37 percent increase from the previous year, driven by higher…
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The Department of Health (DOH) reaffirmed its stance against tobacco and vape products during a meeting with health reform advocates on Thursday.
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Smoking contributes to other diseases, including certain eye disorders and immune system problems like rheumatoid arthritis, the Health department noted.
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The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed alarm over the rising prevalence of tobacco product usage among Filipinos.
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