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Moves against the Philippines’ hosting of the Protobex/Inter-Tabac Asia snowballed as it was seen as an affront to the country’s efforts to save people from the ill effects of cigarettes.

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Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), increasingly popular among young Filipinos, are not advisable for those who want to quit smoking, the Department of Health (DOH) warned last week.

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Anti-tobacco advocates have warned the public about alleged deception and misinformation in the conference yesterday of tobacco growers.

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An urban poor group opposing proposed higher taxes on cigarettes yesterday said that government statistics on the number of deaths caused by smoking were dubious and needs closer scrutiny.

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Hiniling ng isang non-government organization (NGO) na idetalye sa pub­liko ang ulat tungkol sa tunay na bilang ng namamatay sa Pilipinas sanhi ng paninigarilyo da­hil hindi umano kapani-paniwala ang datos na lumabas sa pagdinig ng sin tax bill.

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The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) expressed dismay yesterday over what they perceive as Health Secretary Enrique Ona’s belittling of the smoking ban implemented by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).

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The strict enforcement of the no-smoking law in all 17 metro Manila cities will start today, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced yesterday.

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The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) yesterday asked incoming president Benigno Aquino III, a smoker, to be the poster boy for the government’s anti-tobacco campaign.

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Anti-tobacco group Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) has urged the next president to lower tobacco-related diseases in the country by curbing smoking.

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Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), increasingly popular among young Filipinos, are not advisable for those who want to quit smoking, the Department of Health (DOH) warned last week.

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Anti-tobacco advocates have warned the public about alleged deception and misinformation in the conference yesterday of tobacco growers.

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An urban poor group opposing proposed higher taxes on cigarettes yesterday said that government statistics on the number of deaths caused by smoking were dubious and needs closer scrutiny.

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Hiniling ng isang non-government organization (NGO) na idetalye sa pub­liko ang ulat tungkol sa tunay na bilang ng namamatay sa Pilipinas sanhi ng paninigarilyo da­hil hindi umano kapani-paniwala ang datos na lumabas sa pagdinig ng sin tax bill.

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The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) expressed dismay yesterday over what they perceive as Health Secretary Enrique Ona’s belittling of the smoking ban implemented by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).

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The strict enforcement of the no-smoking law in all 17 metro Manila cities will start today, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced yesterday.

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The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) yesterday asked incoming president Benigno Aquino III, a smoker, to be the poster boy for the government’s anti-tobacco campaign.

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Anti-tobacco group Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP) has urged the next president to lower tobacco-related diseases in the country by curbing smoking.

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