Some Mindanao cities have emerged as hot spots for illicit tobacco trade as weak governance and geographical location have opened doors for backdoor smuggling, a study by the Philippine-based Action for Economic Reforms (AER) found. The study, which tracked “sari-sari” (mom and pop) stores in eight key cities across the country, found that the cities […]... Keep on reading: Zambo, GenSan lead smuggled tobacco trade in PH