MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has comprehensive laws addressing tobacco-related harm, an official of the Department of Justice (DOJ) underscored at the Eleventh Conference of the Parties ...

A new comprehensive review by Cochrane, an internationally respected network of health researchers, confirms that ...

A coalition of youth groups, civil society organizations, and health advocates on Thursday urged the Philippine government to take a stronger, unified stance against tobacco and nicotine products, ...

Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said e-cigarettes were now widespread among high school students, driven by flavoured ...

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MANILA, Philippines—On paper, it began as a narrow tweak to a budget rule. In November 2023, a short, technical bill quietly moved through the House of Representatives. It promised to “maximize idle ...

Health experts cautioned that reducing tobacco taxes is a counterproductive policy, predicting it would both escalate smoking rates and fail to curb illegal smuggling. “The results disprove the ...

The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 128 with as many as 200 missing, ...

While the minister said the Centre had surrendered its power to levy excise duty on tobacco in 2017, excise duty did continue ...

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 128 with as many as 200 missing, ...