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Cigarette-maker JTI Philippines has been certified as Top Employer for 2023 marking the second time that it has received the prestigious national accreditation. John Freda, JTI general manager, said the certification cemented their reputation as a company where its people come first having bee

Global tobacco company Japan Tobacco International (JTI) vowed to continue investing in the Philippines, including a substantial capital expenditure for next year, hiring of additional workers for its Global Business Service (GBS) center, and potential production of its heated e-cigarettes at its ma

The local unit of Japan Tobacco International (JTI) expressed support for the proposed measure declaring cigarette smuggling as an act of economic sabotage. John Freda, JTI Philippines general manager, said the proposed bill, once passed into law, will put more teeth into the government’s effort t

The move to slap more penalties and make cigarette smuggling a non-bailable offense is seen plugging massive losses from the illegal entry of the commodity, a tobacco firm said.

The COVID-19 global pandemic caused the world to grind to a virtual stop in many different ways. For one Mississauga barber, that pause in routine brought him to the racetrack and presented an opportunity to connect with harness racing and Standardbred horse ownership

After being perfect in the preliminary legs of the Family Day Trotting Series, Truffles Too was just as perfect in the final of Monday’s $33,400 final at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

After going the distance in last week’s opening leg of the Family Day Trotting Series, Truffles Too returned to Woodbine Mohawk Park and turned in an equally impressive triumph in Monday’s second leg of the series.

JTI Philippines has been certified as a top employer for 2022 by Top Employers Institute, marking the first time it has received the prestigious national accreditation.

Round one of the Family Day Trotting Series went postward along with another Pop Up Series event for conditioned claiming pacers during Monday’s 10-race card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

For continuously generating employment and conducting skills development programs at the height of the pandemic, Japan Tobacco Inc.’s manufacturing arm, JTI Asia Manufacturing Corp, has been conferred anew by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority the Outstanding Employer Award for 2020.