September 29, 2017

Tobacco companies still “vigorously circumventing health and tobacco control policies”

HealthJustice Philippines, a public health policy think tank with legal expertise in tobacco control and health promotion, launched last September 29 at Seda Vertis North the […]
July 25, 2017

Health group backs Duterte’s plan to “minimize access to tobacco”

HealthJustice Philippines, a think tank and advocacy group with legal expertise in tobacco control and health promotion, was quick to offer support to Duterte after he […]
July 20, 2017

Duterte urged to call for strict enforcement of smoke-free EO and higher tobacco taxes in SoNA

In anticipation of the second State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to be delivered by President Rodrigo Duterte next week, civil society groups urged the President […]
July 7, 2017

Health group welcomes reappointment of Health Secretary Ubial

HealthJustice Philippines, a think tank and advocacy group with legal expertise in tobacco control and health promotion, welcomed the reappointment of Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial. “We […]
June 1, 2017

“Well-deserved” – health group on Ubial’s WHO award

HealthJustice Philippines, a think tank and advocacy group with legal expertise in tobacco control and health promotion, congratulated Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial, a known tobacco control […]
May 31, 2017

HealthJustice PH statement on World No Tobacco Day 2017

Delivered on May 31, 2017  by Allan Chester Nadate, legal researcher, at Max’s Restaurant, Quezon City Circle The Philippines celebrates World No Tobacco Day this year […]
May 30, 2017

Health group: PH is first in the world to comply with international tobacco control agreement

“Compliance with international agreements concerning tobacco control was bolstered when the Office of the Undersecretary for Administration of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines […]