Tobacco smoke can be avoided, but this is not the case with toxic air; so the focus should be on protecting people from the latter. Read More
It seems odd to attempt to improve health outcomes among those with limited incomes by further taxing cigarettes while introducing a tax on electronic cigarettes.Read More
Although India needs money to mitigate the effects of disasters, natural and otherwise, it is not clear why it is felt that tobacco users should bear all the burden of providing that money.Read More
The UK's Chancellor has been told that another increase in tobacco duty in the UK will benefit only criminal gangs and illicit traders.Read More
Thailand has been advised to consider replacing its largely-failing anti-smoking policies with those that are tried and tested.Read More
A protocol aimed at eliminating the illegal tobacco trade seems to be where the parallel lines of the tobacco industry and tobacco control meet.Read More
A story by the Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance suggests that it has a mistaken idea of what an electronic cigarette is. Read More
The Tax-free World Association is returning to China next year with its China’s Century Conference.Read More
A year-on-year fall in sales during the first six months of 2018 is said to have indicated that the number of smokers in Indonesia has 'tumbled'.Read More
Accusations of modern-day colonialism cannot be brushed off. The tobacco industry needs to examine closely what it is doing in Africa, from its leaf purchases to its product sales.Read More
