June 26, 2012
MANILA, Philippines – Despite the existence of laws that limit smoking, male Filipino smokers are among the top smokers in the world occupying the ninth spot […]
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June 25, 2012
The Philippines received unwanted attention from the international community after the Network for the Accountability of Tobacco Transnationals (NATT), a collective of over 100 organizations spanning […]
June 20, 2012
2011 has just come to an end. After all the get-togethers, excessive food, inconspicuous consumption of cigarettes and alcohol, sedentary lifestyles, and other sorts of celebrations […]
June 19, 2012
The Bureau of Internal Revenue issued a statement that it is now in the process of finalizing Terms of Reference governing eligibility of groups to propose […]
May 31, 2012
By Rina Jimenez-David Some 300,000 Filipinos die due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) each year, comprising about 60 percent of the total annual death toll in the country. […]
May 30, 2012
30 May 2012. Manila, Philippines. — Days after the Senate impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona, two civil society organizations (CSOs) turn to legislators for answers once […]
May 23, 2012
Health advocates urged Davao Representative Isidro Ungab to look at the figures to see the weakened impact on public health due to amendments to the sin […]
May 23, 2012
The UP Manila Debate Circle, in partnership with HealthJustice, held the first ever Public Health Debate entitled “Let’s talk about health.” last May 19 and 20 […]
May 22, 2012
In an unprecedented initiative, the Australian government passed legislation that would make branding and logos on any tobacco products a crime. Starting December 12, 2012, cigarettes […]