Three of the 400 people who have been fined in Fiji during the past 15 months for various offences against tobacco-control regulations have wound up in jail.Read More
Although banning the sale of heat-not-ban devices to minors is laudable, the threat of jailing those that do so with three years in prison seems disproportionate.Read More
A lot of observers rightly say that there are gaps in the research into vapor products, but this is only to be expected in respect of a relatively new, fast-evolving category.Read More
From next year, a smoker passing a bus stop will be required to extinguish her cigarette as she passes over a gray line delineating a 10-meter exclusion zone around that stop. Read More
Japan Tobacco International has stopped cigarette manufacturing in Northern Ireland and moved production to Poland.Read More
Vaping has for some time been promoted by many people as a method for curing smoking. But it seems that it might offer further healing qualities.Read More
Grower registrations for Zimbabwe’s 2017/18 flue-cured tobacco season are up sharply on those of the 2016/17 season.Read More
Some of Turkey’s tobacco growers, along with other farmers, are unhappy at some of the government’s agricultural policies.Read More
One way to beat the illegal trade in cigarettes is to offer smokers licit products that sell for the same price as illicit ones; as has been happening in Morocco.Read More
There can be few people who are not happy with the decision by the UK’s National Health Service to support the use of electronic devices as part of its major annual quit-smoking drive, Stoptober. Read More
