Cigarette smugglers may soon risk life sentences in the Philippines. Read More
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The proposal comes at a time when Filipinos are using more online transactions to buy products, especially with quarantines in place.Read More
Robert Victor Seares Jr. succeeds his father, Robert Seares Sr., who died on March 19 this year.Read More
The question that some health-control people need to consider is why, even if a non-smoker decided to try vaping, would she then move on to smoking, a much harsher experience.Read More
A call has gone out in the Philippines for smokers to be informed about alternative products they can use to quit smoking.Read More
It is often the case that tobacco growers are told that, to ensure fair prices, they should not step out of line, even though they are stepping out of line because prices aren't fair.Read More
It seems an obvious point, but death cannot be prevented as some seem to believe. It could be argued, however, that it can and should be postponed – if that is thought to be a good idea.Read More
The positive side of having to wait for regulations governing alternative tobacco products is that it implies the authorities are not simply cutting and pasting combustible-product regulations.Read More
In a country such as the Philippines, which has traditionally grown a lot of tobacco, price hikes on tobacco products are a two-edged sword.Read More
It is not made clear why smokers alone should be made to top up the Philippines' Universal Health Care program with funds from a massive cigarette tax increase.Read More