BAGUIO CITY — Tobacco farmers are calling for immediate and substantive economic relief both from the government and tobacco companies as their difficulties mount with the Luzon-wide Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). As the ECQ enters… Read more »
READ: Campaign to increase tobacco production gains ground in I.Sur (First of two parts) “Balik tabako” program In January this year, the NTA launched the “Balik Tobacco” (return to tobacco) program in the country. This… Read more »
VIGAN CITY — To save the tobacco industry and the share they receive from the collected excise tax from tobacco products, the provincial and municipal governments of Ilocos Sur campaigned with the National Tobacco Administration… Read more »
VIGAN CITY — The Solidarity of Peasants Against Exploitation (STOP Exploitation) urged local government officials in the Ilocos region to utilize their share from the tobacco excise tax to alleviate the economic standing of their… Read more »
