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Groups urge intensified enforcement vs illegal vapes

1 day ago

Public health groups urged authorities to intensify enforcement against illegal vape products during a Senate hearing, saying...

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Mga grupo nanawagan ng balanseng regulasyon sa vape, mas maigting na aksyon vs iligal na kalakalan

2 days ago

Nanawagan ang mga grupong pangkalusugan sa mga mambabatas na pairalin ang isang balanse at nakabatay-sa-ebidensyang paglapit sa regulasyon ng vape habang dinidinig sa Senado ang mga panukalang amyenda sa Vape L...

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Vape accessories suway nga gipalusot sa MCIA nasakpan

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Mokabat sa 200 ka vape pods nga nagkantidad og kapin P66,000 ang nasakmit sa mga otoridad sa Bureau of Customs gikan sa usa ka pasaherong Koreano sa Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) kay wa niya ni gideklarar...

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Vape products seized in Caloocan

By Emmanuel Tupas | May 10, 2026 - 12:00am

Illegal vape products worth P2.07 million were seized in Caloocan on Friday, the National Capital Region Police Office s...

Nation

PNP backs tougher rules vs illegal vapes

By Emmanuel Tupas | May 9, 2026 - 12:00am

Backing tougher regulations against the illicit vape trade, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified intelligence-driven...

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‘Total vape’ ban, isinusulong ng DOH

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Isinusulong ng Department of Health ang total ban laban sa vape.

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DOH, isinusulong total ban sa vape

By Mer Layson | May 7, 2026 - 12:00am

Isinusulong ng Department of Health (DOH) ang tuluyang pagbabawal sa paggamit ng vape bunsod na rin ng panganib na dulot nito sa kalusugan ng taong gumagamit nito.

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BOC seizes P174.8 million smuggled goods

By Evelyn Macairan | April 24, 2026 - 12:00am

Vape products and other illegal items totaling P174.86 million have been seized in Valenzuela.

Nation

BOC intercepts P1 billion illegal vapes in Navotas

By Evelyn Macairan | March 25, 2026 - 12:00am

Illegal e-cigarettes and vape products valued at more than P1 billion have been confiscated in Navotas City.

Nation

Health groups to government: Ban vapes

By Rhodina Villanueva | February 28, 2026 - 12:00am

Public health groups urged the government to impose an absolute ban on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products and other nicotine...

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