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Group to gov’t: Back tobacco alternatives

The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has urged the Philippines and other Asian governments to support the use of alternative...

Consumer advocacy alliance asks President Duterte to sign vape bill

The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to sign the ratified bill on Vaporized Nicotine Products Regulation...

New research supports interference of foreign NGOs in policies

A new research by the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has confirmed that Philippine NGOs were among those that received...

Foreign groups hit for role in tainting Senate vaping bill

Consumer advocacy groups raised concern over the latest campaign against the Senate vaping bill, saying the campaign bears the fingerprints of anti-vaping foreign charities...

Manila to host 4th dialogue on safer nicotine products

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Experts warn Asia-Pacific leaders on WHO’s ‘baseless’ vaping rules

A group of acclaimed experts sent letters to Asia Pacific’s health ministers and secretaries to express their deep concern about the World Health Organization’s...

World Vape Day posts 125% hike in Twitter traffic

Social media engagement about the annual World Vape Day increased considerably this year, according to the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates. “The...

Vaping, HTP bill goes to Senate after House nod

A bill that regulates the manufacture, use, sale, distribution and promotion of vaping and heated tobacco products passed its third reading in the House...

Probe on questionable foreign grants gains support

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Prohibitive policies on smoke-free nicotine products violate consumer rights

Tobacco harm reduction advocates said the prohibitive policies imposed by governments and health authorities against smoke-free nicotine products such as electronic cigarettes, heat-not-burn tobacco...

CAPHRA, experts slam ‘youth epidemic’ report

The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates and global health experts dismissed as “naïve” and “harmful” a report published by a regional...

Regional coalition welcomes Hong Kong’s termination of vaping ban

A regional consumer advocacy group has lauded Hong Kong Legislative Council’s (Legco) decision to terminate discussions on the proposed ban on vaping products, saying...

Heated tobacco disrupts cigarette industry–new study

A new study shows that the entry of heated tobacco products triggered the remarkable reduction in combustible cigarettes sales in Japan.  “The decline in smoking...

Group asks Taiwan to accept tobacco harm reduction as a human right

An Asia-Pacific consumer advocacy group has supported the petition asking the Taiwanese government to recognize tobacco harm reduction as a human right in line...
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