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Gunigundo said he devoted an entire chapter on youth smoking prevention in the bill to ensure that cigarettes and other tobacco products would not be accessible to minors, defined in HB 114 as an individual under 18 years of age.


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President Arroyo urged Philip Morris officials to closely coordinate with the Department of Health in expanding the coverage of the YSP, whose values education program for public high schools has been endorsed by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.


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Lina prods LGUs to ban smoking by the youth

June 14, 2002 - 12:00am

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jose Lina Jr. has exhorted all local government units to expedite the passage of ordinances that will ban the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products to minors. In issuing...

Nation

Stiff penalties pushed vs vendors who sell cigarettes to minors

March 18, 2002 - 12:00am

Stiff penalties await persons who sell cigarettes to kids or induce minors to smoke once the proposed National Tobacco Control Act authored by Valenzuela Rep. Magtanggol Gunigundo II is passed into law. Gunigundo...

Metro

Youth smoking prevention program receives support

July 27, 2001 - 12:00am

The Youth Smoking Prevention (YSP) program of Philip Morris Phils. has gained the support of President Arroyo and former President Fidel Ramos. President Arroyo urged Philip Morris officials to closely coordinate...

Nation