When people break the law and are sent to prison the punishment they suffer is their loss of freedom. To then not allow them to smoke smacks of vindictiveness rather than punishment.Read More
An Australian parliamentary committee is hearing from experts about how the health risks of electronic cigarettes and combustible cigarettes compare, and how such products should be regulated.Read More
The idea that tobacco companies should become involved in hospitals was always going to run into opposition. What next? Tobacco schools?Read More
In Japan, tobacco smoking is a habit indulged by nearly 40 percent of men in their 30s, but by less than two percent of women 80 years of age or older.Read More
There has been a big increase in new farmers registering to grow tobacco in Zimbabwe during the 2017-18 season.Read More
There was a time when, if you were going to San Francisco, all you needed were some flowers in your hair. Now, if you’re a menthol-cigarette smoker, you’d better take also packs of Read More
British American Tobacco estimates that its proposed acquisition of Reynolds American Inc will result in cost savings of $400 million by 2020.Read More
The tobacco industry is playing its part in a program aimed at integrating former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia into the society they previously fought.Read More
Another attempt is being made to change US law so that children will no longer be allowed to work in tobacco fields, with all the inherent dangers such work entails.Read More
While the incidence of tobacco use in India has fallen significantly during the past seven years, the country still has about 267,000,000 users.Read More
