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‘Manila still first in ban on smoking’

With the City of Manila being the first local government unit in the Philippines to enforce a citywide smoking ban way back in 1969,...

Stiffer fines for smokers

The City Council of Manila has passed a new anti-smoking ordinance that slaps up to P5,000 fine and three-day imprisonment to violators, following Manila...

Kalibo smoking, vaping ban starts today

KALIBO, Aklan—The local government here has announced that the smoking ban in public places will take effect today (March 23). Councilor Cynthia Dela Cruz, chairman...

Panelo: Revisions on EO for nationwide smoking ban still ongoing

Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo reports, the executive order that enforces nationwide smoking ban may not be signed on Tuesday as earlier expected. He explains,...

Executive order on nationwide smoking ban for signing today

The executive order that orders a smoking ban in all public places nationwide is expected to be released within today. The paper prepared by the...

Erap: Stiffer fines for smokers

Following a citywide smoking ban, Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada is now pushing for heavier penalties for those violating the anti-smoking ordinance. On Friday, Estrada...

Erap backs planned smoking ban

Urging his constituents “to keep a healthy heart and lungs” every Valentine’s Day, Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada on Monday called on Manileños to...

Smoke free Ph pushed

A NON-GOVERNMENT organization appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to make the Philippines smoke-free by enforcing a nationwide smoking ban in public places and government...

MMDA to implement smoking ban anew

The Metro Manila Development Authority is set to resume its anti-smoking campaign in public transportation across the metropolis to protect non-smokers, particularly pregnant women...

Smoking ban

President Rodrigo Duterte, who has waged a hard-hearted law and order campaign since July, will ban smoking—which kills 10 Filipinos every hour—in public this...
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