A smokers’ boycott related to the Gaza war presents a ‘golden opportunity’ to quit altogether. Read More
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The price of tobacco products has reportedly increased significantly without prior warning to consumers. Read More
The finance minister confirmed commitment not to impose new or increased taxes.Read More
With 82 percent of men lighting up, Jordan has the world’s highest smoking prevalence.Read More
Critics cite inappropriate corporate involvement in shaping tobacco regulations.Read More
Most people try to obey laws, except when they are driving of course. But many people draw the line when laws are based on misinformation and are therefore counterproductive.Read More
It seems like a no-brainer. If a country has the conditions and farmers to grow the types and styles of tobacco in demand domestically and, perhaps overseas, why wouldn't it grow it?Read More
Jordan’s approach to regulating the smoking of argileh in public appears well-balanced. Restaurants and cafés may serve either argileh or food, but not both unless they set up separate areas.Read More
A law change in Jordan raises the question of whether a jail term could be defended morally in the case of a person who smokes in a public place.Read More
In a relaxation of previous regulations, authorities in Jordan have agreed to allow the provision of shisha smoking areas within restaurants and cafés.Read More
