The transition of former armed groups in southern Philippines from terror activities to cigarette smuggling may threaten national security aside from harming consumers and the economy, according to an anti-illicit […]Read More
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Consumer advocacy groups revealed that illicit vapes can still be found in e-commerce sites in the Philippines in violation of Republic Act No. 11900, or the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine […]Read More
The online sale of smuggled cigarettes and unregistered vape products endangers the lives of consumers and defeats the goal of promoting less harmful alternatives to smoking, according to a consumer […]Read More
Consumer groups in the Philippines asked e-commerce company Lazada to remove illicit vape products sold on its online platform to protect buyers. The Philippine E-Cigarette Industry Association (PECIA) and the […]Read More
The arrest of a famous Taiwanese actress and her friends in Bangkok and the hefty fine they had to pay to go home have caused uproar in the online community […]Read More
A consumer group in the Philippines pushed for the enforcement of the Vape Law to curb the proliferation of unregistered and untaxed cigarettes, heated tobacco and vapor products on e-commerce […]Read More
More countries in Southeast Asia are considering tobacco harm reduction (THR) as state policy, looking at regulating smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes to address the smoking epidemic following the Philippine Congress’ […]Read More
The vape bill is expected to help millions of smokers in the Philippines switch to less harmful alternatives and prevent serious diseases and even death once the measure is signed […]Read More
The proposed Vape Bill moved closer to becoming a law after the Senate approved it on second reading—a development that consumer advocacy groups said will help the Philippines dramatically reduce […]Read More
E-cigarette consumers in the Philippines turned the tables on anti-vaping advocates, saying their opposition to the vape bill in Congress is a promotion of smoking and death. The National Consumers […]Read More