Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
In the Philippines, lowering smoking rates begins with kids
As smoking rates have fallen in the U.S. and Europe, tobacco companies have focused their advertising elsewhere, especially Asia. In the Philippines, 25 percent of the population smokes, and cigarettes are a leading cause of death. But one former smoker is cultivating a grassroots campaign to influence legislation and publicize the dangers -- especially to children. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
57:46
June 30, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
June 29, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
June 28, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
June 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
June 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
June 25, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
June 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:45
June 23, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
June 22, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
June 21, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
56:44
June 20, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
June 19, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode