What's New
An executive order about the smoking cessation was enforced on Sunday, July 23 in the whole land of Philippines. This executive order 26 issue is contents to oblige it to the smoking cessation at the public place. The non-smoking regulations were established every city, but this executive order is severer, and, including Manila metropolitan area, it is said that it is strengthened taking the opportunity of again this enforcement supervising it until now.
The rule of the designation smoking area in the indoor in particular is severe, and the setting within 10 meters installs impossibility, a ventilating device, and only one place of smoking area is established with making buffering space with the smoking cessation space per one building by a passage and the doorway of the building. Under the influence of this executive order, there are many indoor places that I prohibited smoking in entirely in a hotel and the restaurant.
The thing which is similar to electronic cigarette and it is inapplicable at present, but cannot recommend the use except the smoking area to avoid a trouble. The fine is raised to several times after 500-1000 pesos, the second in the first time. As it just began, there seem to be both the side supervising and the part not to know, and it is necessary to see a state for a while. Please be careful at the time of the guidance to a smoking customer desired.
The entirely non-smoking hotels increase.