June 3, 2025

DepEd told to enforce strict policies vs smoking, vaping prior to start of school

Public health advocates and child protection groups strongly reminded the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure strict enforcement of anti-smoking and anti-vaping policies, most importantly the […]
January 13, 2025

Stop moratorium on tobacco tax, slap same rates on vapes, health group urged lawmakers

Public health advocacy group, HealthJustice Philippines, condemned plans by lawmakers to implement a moratorium on excise tax for tobacco products. HealthJustice argued that suspending tax hikes on […]
December 5, 2024

PH should keep up with ASEAN neighbors on imposing total ban vs vapes – health group

The Philippines should join the ranks of its ASEAN neighbors which have adopted stricter regulations, including a total ban on e-cigarettes and vapes, public health advocacy […]