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03/03/2010 12:00 PM |
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The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) will provide Southeast Asian policymakers with research-based evidence on improving tax systems for tobacco control in five targeted countries.
The research will be funded by a five-year US$7 million (RM23.7 ...
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02/25/2010 12:00 PM |
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A worker at Tabac prepares cigars for customers in Jakarta this week. Owner Tom Sisk opened Tabac, French for "tobacco", in the city's southern Kemang party district two years ago, claiming Jakartans were starving for a relaxing bar offering quality service. . . ...
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02/06/2010 12:00 PM |
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Bekasi regency administration has punished six civil servants by relocating them from their current posts to less prestigious government agencies after they were found smoking in front of the regent’s office.
One of the penalized government employees, Nanang Hadi, ...
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01/19/2010 12:00 PM |
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US President Barack Obama used to smoke for years. He never said that smoking is good or that quitting is easy. He has made clear that quitting is a struggle.
Tobacco kills more than 500,000 Indonesians every year. But some legislators still conclude that even to ...
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02/01/2010 12:00 PM |
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The company that manufactured a cigarette that allegedly exploded in the mouth of a security guard has paid compensation equal to less than Rp 1 million for each of the teeth the man lost.
Andi Susanto, 31, was riding his motorcycle along Jl. Teuku Umar in Cibitung, ...
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02/02/2010 12:00 PM |
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Family members of Andi Susanto, a Bekasi resident who recently suffered a severe injury caused by an exploding cigarette, are currently seeking an out-of-court settlement against the cigarette producer PT Nojorono Tobacco Indonesia (NTI).
Andi’s sister, Widya ...
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02/02/2010 12:00 PM |
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An Indonesian tobacco company has agreed to pay the medical expenses of a man who lost six teeth when a cigarette mysteriously exploded in his mouth.
Security guard Andi Susanto, 31, told Metro TV in an interview from his hospital bed that cigarette producer PT ...
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01/31/2010 12:00 PM |
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Contraband cigarettes have become a major problem in Malaysia because of high cigarette prices, low penalties and lax enforcement. The Government is losing approximately RM1.5bil in revenue annually, disclosed industry players.
Furthermore, the illegal market has ...
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