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, 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...