THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday started its crackdown on vapers, hours after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered lawmen to arrest those who vape in public.
This photo illustration shows a customer smoking at a vape store in Manila on November 20, 2019. Just hours after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced he would ban e-cigarette use, police were ordered on November 20 to begin arresting people caught vaping in public and to confiscate the devices. / AFP / DANTE DIOSINA JR