Tagbilaran City Mayor Jane Yap has formally issued a stern warning to all store owners and retailers across the city regarding the illegal sale of alcoholic beverages, vapes, and cigarettes to minors. The mayor emphasized that these practices are strictly prohibited under existing city ordinances and national laws designed to protect the health and well-being of the youth. Retailers are reminded of their responsibility to check customers’ ages before selling such products and to strictly follow the rules to avoid legal penalties, including possible fines, business permit suspension, or revocation. The city government also reiterated its commitment to conduct regular inspections and surprise monitoring operations to ensure that all establishments comply with these regulations, underscoring that the protection of minors is a top priority for the local administration.
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