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Long past deadline to change crops, farmers still stuck with tobacco

by Maria Feona Imperial - August 14, 2018 - 4:57pm

Since 2016, tobacco-producing cities and towns have received more than a billion pesos each in excise tax shares to improve the lives of farmers and shift them away from tobacco.

Use of billions in tobacco excise tax unchecked

by Maria Feona Imperial - May 12, 2018 - 3:04pm

Candon City, the towns of Cabugao and Santa Cruz in Ilocos Sur and Balaoan in La Union each got over a billion pesos in shares from tobacco excise taxes since 2016.

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