Chinese Nationals arrested for illegal Tobacco trade in Pampanga
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga -- Three Chinese nationals were apprehended in Barangay Calantipe, Apalit, Pampanga, on Friday, October 17, for allegedly violating…
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CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga -- Three Chinese nationals were apprehended in Barangay Calantipe, Apalit, Pampanga, on Friday, October 17, for allegedly violating…
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ZARAGOZA, Nueva Ecija— Police seized around P165,000 worth of counterfeit cigarettes during a checkpoint operation in Barangay Batitang, Zaragoza on Saturday,…
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False beliefs will continue to mislead both medical professionals and the general public into viewing nicotine as a significant health threat.
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The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) will convene its 2025 Tripartite Consultative Conference on 7–8 October at the Great Eastern Hotel in Quezon City,…
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‘If we work together in curbing illicit tobacco trade, the future of our tobacco farmers and those who depend on the industry is sustained and our economy…
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The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) has branded the controversial “Thuoc Lao” cigarette, locally called “Tuklaw,” as an illicit tobacco product that has…
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The Western Mindanao Naval Command reaffirmed its commitment to securing the country’s southern maritime frontier and strengthening interagency cooperation in…
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The Philippines is bleeding $2 billion (P114 billion) in lost revenues due to the proliferation of illicit tobacco trade in the country, a consultancy firm…
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Health advocates on Monday, 30 June, urged other local government units (LGUs) and the national government to follow Baguio City's lead in strengthening…
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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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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 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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