"Refrain from discarding cigarette butts anywhere. It could cause fire. Reminder for Fire Prevention Month 2023."
Fire Prevention Month (March 2023) Campaign of the Municipality of New Lucena, Iloilo (Philippines).
Photo courtesy of Mayor Liecel M. Seville, SCAN Philippines President/Mayor, Municipality of New Lucena
Iloilo City
Ahead of the World No Tobacco Day celebration (31 May 2023) with the theme “We need food, not tobacco.”, the City of Iloilo (Philippines) organized the Lapaz area USWAG Rolling Store every Tuesday and Thursday each week.
Photo courtesy of Mr. Iñigo D. Garingalao, ICAST Executive Director, Iloilo City, Philippines
Baguio City
The City of Baguio (Philippines) put up a Smoking Cessation Counselling booth from 27 February to 5 March 2023 during the Panagbenga Festival "Season of Bloom".
Photo courtesy of Smoke-free Baguio City
Municipality of Dinalupihan, Bataan
A Fun Run was organized by Barangay Pag-Asa in Dinalupihan, Bataan (Philippines) on 25 February 2023. The Fun Run was organized to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Photo courtesy of TFG Dinalupihan
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