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MMDA commends tobacco control policies of NCR LGUs
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) recognized all 17 local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region (NCR) for their

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority recognized all 17 local government units in the National Capital Region for their exceptional efforts in implementing best-practice tobacco control policies.

Artes also commended the cities of Mandaluyong and San Juan for achieving significant milestones in promoting public health and responsible legislation through the passage of their new local ordinances. ASH Philippines provided training for trainers and enforcers, while HealthJustice Philippines offered legal assistance and helped prepare countermeasures against the impending challenges posed by the tobacco industry on smoke- and vape-free ordinances.

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