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  • Published on May 22, 2018

    Inflation unfairly blamed on TRAIN – Sec. Dominguez

    DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 May) – Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez said the inflation rate was unfairly blamed on the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law and maintained that the spike can be partly …

    Source: Minda News
  • Published on May 21, 2018

    “Fortunes and unfortunates” in tobacco contract growing

    By SHERWIN DE VERA www.nordis.net CANDON CITY — Ilocandia and the Ilocano farmers have carved a niche in the country’s economy with its billion-peso crop – the tobacco. The plant and industry, once believed to be on its twilight, has withstood time, …

    Source: Northern Dispatch Weekly
  • Published on May 20, 2018

    3 out of 7 Pinoys die early due to NCDs

    A Quezon City-based group of tobacco victims has expressed fears over reports reveled by international experts that one every three Filipinos die before reaching the age of 70 due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Emer Rojas, president of the New Vois …

    Source: Tempo
  • Published on May 20, 2018

    More teens choosing to try marijuana before cigarettes, alcohol

    Image: HighGradeRoots/IStock.com via AFP Relaxnews New United States research has found that more young people are choosing to try marijuana before smoking cigarettes or drinking alcohol, which could put them at a higher risk of cannabis-related …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 19, 2018

    DOH: 1 of 3 Filipinos dies from non-communicable diseases

    Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (center, front row) and Department of Health (DOH) officials pose for a photo with the United Nations’ (UN) panel of experts who estimate that about one in three Filipinos will die before the age of 70 from a …

    Source: Philippines News
  • Published on May 19, 2018

    DOH: One of every 3 Filipinos dies from non-communicable diseases

    Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (center, front row) and Department of Health (DOH) officials pose for a photo with the United Nations’ (UN) panel of experts who estimate that about one in three Filipinos will die before the age of 70 from a …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 18, 2018

    1 in 3 Filipinos could die from these diseases before age 70

    The World Health Organization and the Philippine health department say the risks come from tobacco use, unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, and the harmful use of alcohol Published 5:03 PM, May 18, 2018 Updated 5:06 PM, May 18, 2018 MANILA, Philippines …

    Source: Rappler
  • Published on May 17, 2018

    New taxes merit review in face of rising prices

    PRICES have been rising since January this year. The Department of Finance said the inflation rate has now hit a three-year high of 4.5 percent, when the target range of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas was only 2 to 4 percent. Because the price – or …

    Source: Tempo
  • Published on May 17, 2018

    Carbon raid yields fake tax stamps on 5K cigarette packs

    CIGARETTE tax stamp violators beware as the authorities are tightening their implementation of the sin tax law with their Thursday (May 18) raid in four stalls in the Carbon Public Market in Cebu City, yielding 10 master cases or 5,000 packs of …

    Source: Cebu Daily News
  • Published on May 17, 2018

    Man killed by exploding electronic cigarette in US

    An electronic cigarette exploded and killed a man in Florida this month, the authorities said, in what appears to be the first death attributed to vaping products in the United States. The man, Tallmadge D’Elia (35) was at his home in St Petersburg, …

    Source: The Irish Times
  • Published on May 14, 2018

    LTG income grows 61% in Q1 on strong tobacco business

    LT Group Inc. the holding firm of most of tycoon Lucio Tan’s businesses, said its net income grew 61 percent to P3.63 billion during the first quarter of the year, mainly on the good performance of its tobacco business after the company increased its …

    Source: Philippines News
  • Published on May 9, 2018

    Illicit cigarette trading still a concern, says Tan

    After the fall of Mighty Corp. as a result of the government’s crackdown on illicit cigarette trading last year, some remnants of “underground” cigarette business continue to operate locally—at a smaller scale than before but still enough to cause concern …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 8, 2018

    Kids exposed to marijuana, tobacco smoke may be more likely to visit ER

    Image: HighGradeRoots/IStock.com via AFP Relaxnews New United States research suggests that exposing children to a combination of secondhand tobacco and marijuana smoke could increase their risk of otitis media (an infection in the middle ear that …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 7, 2018

    LOOK: Duty Free Philippines to open luxury store at SM Mall of Asia complex

    Aside from Luxe Store at SM Mall of Asia, Duty Free Philippines Corporation will open Landslide Store at NAIA Terminal 3 in June Published 5:44 PM, May 07, 2018 Updated 5:44 PM, May 07, 2018 ARTIST'S PERSPECTIVE of the Luxe Store, which is expected to …

    Source: Rappler
  • Published on May 5, 2018

    Shelter: Couple enjoys St-Henri loft in former Imperial Tobacco building

    The dining room area in the home of Christophe Lambert and Marie. The couple's Boston Terrier, Pretzel, enjoys a moment on the rug. Allen McInnis / Montreal Gazette Christophe Lambert is only 27 years old, but he has led a peripatetic life. His …

    Source: Montreal Gazette
  • Published on May 4, 2018

    WATCH: Nurse shows how healthy lungs differ from cigarette smoke-damaged ones

    Smoking  (Image: AFP File Photo) Although already warned by previous studies and by medical experts about the hazards of cigarette smoking, many smokers still do not consider the idea of breaking the habit. Instead of just reminding smokers verbally, one …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 2, 2018

    Drive vs fake cigarettes stepped up

    The government has intensified its campaign against the proliferation of fake and smuggled cigarettes, which Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III suspected could be funding terror groups and drug syndicates. Dominguez told reporters last week that …

    Source: INQUIRER.net
  • Published on May 1, 2018

    Seattle drag icon Aleksa Manila reflects on Filipino heritage, living in the Chinatown-ID

    Aleksa Manila on top of The Publix Hotel in Seattle’s Chinatown International District • Photo by Malcolm Smith “Drug counselor by day, drag queen by night.” That’s the tagline of Aleksa Manila, an iconic Seattle drag personality who uses her arresting …

    Source: International Examiner
  • Published on May 1, 2018

    Banning of e-cigarettes sought

    By Chito Chavez With doubts on the safety of the electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), anti-tobacco use group the New Vois Association of the Philippines (NVAP) has strongly pushed for the temporary banning of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) in the …

    Source: Tempo
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