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‘Vapedemic’ killing tobacco industry’

The proliferation of illegal, disposable vapes is reportedly killing the local tobacco industry as it reduces demand for tobacco-based products, leaving farmers with a shrinking market base......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Smoking: Research shows its lasting effect after quitting

Researchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people’s health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco’s lasting effect on the immune system. Despite the tobacco industry long fighting to conceal the dangers of smoking, tobacco is now known to kill more than eight million people globally a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Philippines to intensify measures vs tobacco use

The Philippines has vowed to intensify its measures against tobacco use, in line with an international treaty that seeks to address what it called the “tobacco epidemic.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

10 Indonesians with P398M tobacco products aboard vessel nabbed in Tawi-Tawi

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 22 February)—Ten Indonesian nationals with P398 million worth of undocumented tobacco products were apprehended on February 1 in the sea off Tawi-Tawi, belated reports from the Naval Forces Western Command (NFWM) said. Lt. Chester Ross Cabaltera, public affairs officer, said in a press release and subsequent phone interview that the National […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Man expresses dismay after online-ordered cellphone swapped with plastic soft drink bottle, beef loaf

Man expresses dismay after online-ordered cellphone swapped with plastic soft drink bottle, beef loaf.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Human ashes, drink container to moon? Plans to do this spark legal debate

WASHINGTON — An array of unconventional, privately funded plans to exploit the moon, including as a site for human ashes and sports-drink containers, has gathered steam in recent years as NASA pushes to make Earth’s natural satellite more accessible. Concerns about possible gaps in U.S. oversight and legal questions about proper use of the moon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Free haircut for children, adults in Cebu City, Lapu

Free haircut for children, adults in Cebu City, Lapu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Recommendation for Older US Adults to Receive Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Shot

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently recommended that older adults in the United States receive another COVID-19 shot, even if they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Multilingual Education: A Peaceful Approach to Attaining A Free, Inclusive, and Fair Society

by Vhyxcent Andlen P. Cruz"Educational systems usually have a combination of humanistic and pragmatic rules and objectives. We seek the development of happy children because we want them to be happy adults, and happy adults don't really start wars, and don't really hurt other people. This is a simple way of really advocating for peace, and l.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Multilingual Education: A Peaceful Approach to Attaining A Free, Inclusive, and Fair Society

by Vhyxcent Andlen P. Cruz"Educational systems usually have a combination of humanistic and pragmatic rules and objectives. We seek the development of happy children because we want them to be happy adults, and happy adults don't really start wars, and don't really hurt other people. This is a simple way of really advocating for peace, and l.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Philippines urged to prioritize health over trade at global tobacco control talks

Delegates from around the world gather in Panama this week for the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Restricting minors’ access to vape pushed

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa on Tuesday called for stricter enforcement of regulations to prevent minors from accessing tobacco products, especially vape. Herbosa cited that while minors are not legally allowed to purchase such products, many of them can still be seen using them. “Technically, by law, 18 years old and above.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

79% of Filipinos favor US partnership amid heightened tensions in WPS — Pulse Asia

The December 3 to 7 poll, commissioned by think tank Stratbase Institute, showed that 79% of Filipino adults believe the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should cooperate with the United States amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

DOH, DOLE deny any hand in Cha-cha signature drive

MANILA, Philippines —  Representatives of the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) denied that their agencies are involved in the controversial signature campaign to amend the 1987 Constitution. The clarification came after Senator Imee Marcos brought up, during the Senate’s Tuesday hearing, that DOH’s Medical Assistance for Indigent Patients.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Health and Wellness Products are Booming in Cebu Amid Post-Covid Scenario

The sale of health and wellness-related products is booming in Cebu as the country continues to reel from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic some three years ago. And this is why an exporter couple from Cebu invested in these products diversifying their existing business into a retail market for health equipment. Owners Paul and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Diageo taps K-pop star Suho to promote responsible drinking

Diageo Philippines announced the launch of a new regional responsible drinking campaign in Asia Pacific with Suho of K-Pop boy group EXO, to promote responsible and moderate alcohol consumption......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Jake Cuenca opens up on 3-year sobriety

Jake Cuenca said that giving up alcohol has been the “best decision in my life.”.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

For moments that matter, fast relief against sore throat is the answer

Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Amylmetacresol (Strepsils) is formulated to provide quick and effective relief, so you never miss out. The medicated lozenge is a partner to the “stay ready, don’t get ready” type of people......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Senior citizen shot dead in Cebu City; personal grudge eyed

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A senior citizen was killed after he was shot by a gunman in Cabancalan 2, Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City on Thursday morning, February 22, 2024. The victim was identified by his sister as 63-year-old Juan Ordenieza, who works as a parking attendant. He was shot while he was buying alcohol to have a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024