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100% Smoke-Free Executive Order Will Save Lives

Tens of millions of Filipinos exposed to second-hand smoke daily – especially women and children

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Philippines’ government urged to move forward on a national smoke-free law and raise tobacco taxes

Executive Order to ban smoking in public places the next important step to safeguard public health

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Philippines – Tobacco Control – Alex Tacadao

This testimonial campaign tells the story of Alex Tacadao, a smoker in the Philippines, and the effect it has had on his health.

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Philippines’ uniform tax on cigarettes a step forward – but higher taxes are needed

Vital Strategies welcomes the implementation of a uniform rate of tax on all cigarettes sold in the Philippines, which comes into effect from today. The rate of excise tax applied to cigarettes has also increased in recent years, and will be P30 per pack in 2017, with further increases of 4 percent per year going forward.

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Philippines Campaign Shows Smoking Harms Families

The Philippines DOH and Vital Strategies launched a powerful anti-tobacco campaign.

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Philippines – Protect your family – Stop smoking!

This public service announcement shows the devastating impact that tobacco and tobacco-related cancer can have on a smoker’s family.

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Graphic Warnings Show Filipinos Tobacco’s Deadly Harm

Tobacco companies in the Philippines must now put large graphic warnings, consisting of powerful, real-life images of tobacco-related disease, on 50 percent of the front and back of tobacco packs.

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Philippines Moves Towards Graphic Warnings on Tobacco

Publication of Rules and Regulations removes final barrier to implementation of warnings on tobacco packs from 3 March, 2016.

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Philippines 2009 – Say No to Secondhand Smoke

This PSA was adapted from a Hong Kong ad and based on in-country message-testing results, the PSA ran for six weeks in summer 2009.

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Philippines- Tobacco Control – Cigarettes Are Eating You Alive

“Cigarettes Are Eating You Alive” graphically shows that smoking causes damage to nearly every vital organ and tissue of the body, and a companion spot…

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