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                    [Title] => Court declares graphic health warning order null & void
                    [Summary] => 

The Parañaque City Regional Trial Court (RTC) has declared as null and void an administrative order of the Department of Health (DOH) that compels local cigarette manufacturers as well as exporters, distributors, and even small sari-sari store owners to print graphic health warnings on every cigarette pack.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 605425 [Title] => Tobacco group says injunction vs DOH order is nationwide [Summary] =>

The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) said yesterday that the injunction secured by several cigarette manufacturers against the Department of Health’s administrative order requiring cigarette manufacturers to put picture-based health warnings on cigarette packs is effective nationwide.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 29446 [Title] => Ateneo opens medical school in Pasig [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 29239 [Title] => DOF inupakan ni Loren [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 20966 [Title] => NG eyes P5.891B from ‘sin taxes’ [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236122 [Title] => Solon pushes collection of La Suerte’s P3-B back taxes [Summary] => La Suerte Cigar and Cigarette Factory should pay the taxes it owes the government after the Parañaque Regional Trial Court rejected the petition of the company to stop a new revenue regulation raising excise taxes on its brands.

Based on estimates by the Bureau of Internal Revenue, the government can collect P3 billion from La Suerte’s Astro and Memphis brands alone, which were introduced in the market in 1999.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235295 [Title] => BIR to increase taxes on new cigarette brands [Summary] => The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) can now implement a new tax regulation increasing the excise tax on new cigarette brands following the decision of the Parañaque Regional Trial Court to reject the request of La Suerte Cigar and Cigarette Factory to issue an injunction against Revenue Regulation 22-2003.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233394 [Title] => BIR asks Congress to rectify ‘inequity’ in cigarette brands [Summary] => The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said yesterday that the courts will be more convinced to speed up cases against some cigarette companies if the "inequitous differential treatment" of existing brands versus new brands can be rectified by Congress.

This was the response of BIR Commissioner Guillermo Parayno Jr. to a challenge aired by some House members that the BIR should collect taxes first due from big companies like La Suerte Cigar and Cigarette Factory before pushing for a new excise tax law.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 227069 [Title] => Libong empleyado ng yosi mawawalan ng trabaho [Summary] => Pinangangambahang mawalan ng trabaho ang mahigit sa 1,000 empleyado ng gumagawa ng sigarilyo sa sandaling maipatupad ang 400 porsiyentong excise tax ng Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

Ito ang kinatatakutang mangyari ng may 1,200 mga empleyado ng La Suerte Cigar and Cigarette Factory na matatagpuan sa South Superhighway, Parañaque City.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98507 [Title] => Philip Morris to invest $300 M for new facility [Summary] => Philip Morris Co. Inc. said yesterday it is pushing through with its plan to invest $300 million in the country for the development of a new and expanded cigarette manufacturing facility in Southern Tagalog.

This announcement came as PMCI chairman and chief executive officer Geoffrey Bible met with Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II who told reporters that the company’s management has just approved the investment which is scheduled to be ratified formally by its board of directors.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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