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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] HealthJustice wants more control over tobacco
HealthJustice Philippines, a think tank and advocacy group with legal expertise in tobacco control and health promotion, supports the [WHO] in calling all countries to prioritize and accelerate tobacco control efforts as part of the responses to the 2030
Jun 3, 2017
Manila Times (ph)
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Jun 3, 2017 16:12
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] Mt. Province observes World No Tobacco Day
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Officials led the campaign on urging the smokers to quit or stop from smoking during the observance of the World No Tobacco Day last May 31. With this year’s, “Tobacco - a threat to development”, employees from national governm
Jun 3, 2017
Cebu City Sun Star (ph)
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Jun 3, 2017 16:10
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] DOH eyes release of guidelines on smoking ban by July 16
hopes to complete the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on Executive Order (EO) No. 26 that bans smoking in public and enclosed places, before July 16, its chief said Tuesday. “We’re hoping that the IRR will come out before the 60 days that is out
May 31, 2017
Northbound Philippines News Online (ph)
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May 31, 2017 15:51
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] DOH targets release of smoking ban rules before SONA
Local governments are 'encouraged' to pass their own local ordinances that will implement Executive Order 26 and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
May 30, 2017
Rappler (ph)
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May 30, 2017 23:45
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] Threat of second-hand smoke remains high due to inaction of LGUs
[FCTC] on Sunday said the inaction and passiveness of many local government units (LGUs) in the country is the main reason why the threat of second-hand smoke (SHS) remains high. FCAP executive director Dr. Maricar Limpin said many LGU officials have con
May 29, 2017
PNA (Philippine News Agency) (ph)
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May 29, 2017 15:06
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] What local governments owe tobacco farmers
(With tobacco, even if you don't have money, someone will finance you – for example, Philip [Morris]. They'll give you everything, your daily needs, until you harvest. They even pay you after harvest.) Assistance from their local government unit (LGU), me
May 29, 2017
Rappler (ph)
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May 29, 2017 01:39
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] LGUs urged: Ban smoking
The threat of secondhand smoke remains high in the country because of local officials’ inaction and passiveness, according to the Framework Convention Alliance on Tobacco Control–Philippines (FCAP). “Many local government units (LGU) opt not to implemen
May 29, 2017
Philippine Daily Inquirer (ph)
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May 28, 2017 23:51
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] Public consultations on ‘electronic cigarettes’
CONSULTATIONS on the impact of electronic cigarettes now underway, May 26 at the Ayala, Centrio Mall. Another consultation is set on June 1 in Carmen village, Cagayan de Oro City. The committee on health, sanitation, and health insurance initiates the pub
May 26, 2017
Cebu City Sun Star (ph)
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May 27, 2017 23:30
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] Mighty Corp faces third tax evasion complaint
Bureau of Internal Revenue on Friday filed a P1.39-billion tax evasion complaint against Mighty Corp, the third such case against the cheap cigarette maker. The complaint stemmed from a raid on Mighty Corp's warehouse in General Santos City last March 24,
May 26, 2017
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (ph)
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May 27, 2017 23:30
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines] No place to smoke
The EcoWaste Coalition welcomed the EO on the establishment of smoke-free environments in public and enclosed places. “We laud President Duterte for signing the long-promised E.O. as this will protect the right of every Filipino to be protected against th
May 24, 2017
Malaya (ph)
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May 24, 2017 15:55