Senator accuses immigration officers of human trafficking
A SENATOR on Tuesday accused some immigration officers of involvement in human trafficking. Senator Risa N. Hontiveros-Baraquel, who has previously initiated a probe on the illegal entry of Chinese nationals by paying off members of the Bureau of Immigration, said they were able to reach three Filipino women who were brought to Syria without their consent. Ms. Hontiveros said they will conduct a committee hearing over the trafficking scheme to identify the estimated number of victims and the involved officers. “This is a case of large-scale trafficking, and trafficking in syndicate. Life imprisonment
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Connecticut & Maryland Eye Statewide Bans on Flavored Tobacco
NATIONAL REPORT Lawmakers in two more states are considering putting an end to the sale of flavored tobacco products within their borders.
If the measures get signed into law, Connecticut and Maryland would follow the lead of Massachusetts and California. However, California s flavored tobacco ban is on hold as it prepares to appear before the voters in the November 2022 election, as
Convenience Store News previously reported.
On Feb. 8, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong submitted testimony in support of state Senate Bill 326, An Act Prohibiting the Sale of Flavored Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Vapor Products.