Solon: Re-classify tobacco products law
Deputy Majority Leader and Rep. Margarita Nograles of Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) party-list group on Saturday said the series of seizures ...
Read moreTag: tobacco products
Agents seize P256-million worth of fake cigarettes
Government agents have seized more than P256 million worth of counterfeit tobacco products and cigarette-making paraphernalia during a raid at ...
Read more
NZ set to phase out tobacco sales
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—New Zealand announced plans Thursday to effectively ban smoking by progressively lifting the age at which tobacco products ...
Read more
Group sets up forum on tobacco, health laws
An independent academic-based consultancy firm scheduled a half-day webinar on two vital laws affecting taxation and regulation of sugar-sweetened beverages, ...
Read more
Congress to probe FDA on e-cigarette and HTP regulation
A lawmaker vowed to pursue an investigation into the Food and Drug Administration’s alleged conflict of interest following what she ...
Read more
PECIA welcomes the opportunity to provide inputs on proposed floor price policy for vapor products
The Philippine E-Cigarette Industry Association (PECIA), which counts around 200 active members that comprise major players in the local e-cigarette ...
Read more
Consumer group asks Duterte to cut foreign money influencing FDA regulations
Filipino consumers asked President Rodrigo Duterte to stop foreign vested interest groups from influencing the Food and Drug Administration, which ...
Read more
Two House committees pass e-cigarette and heated tobacco bill
Two standing House committees approved on Thursday a substitute bill regulating the manufacture, sale and use of e-cigarettes and heated ...
Read more
Sellers of ‘sin’ products face stiff fines
Persons and business establishments caught selling or distributing alcohol or tobacco products, commonly known as sin products, to minors face ...
Read more
Du30 to sign bill increasing excise tax on tobacco products
President Rodrigo Duterte will sign this week a proposed law that will increase excise taxes on tobacco products, a finance ...
Read more
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.