Increasing GST rates alongside a substantial increase in specific excise duties, would reduce the health and economic burden associated with tobacco use and strengthen fiscal consolidation ...

Few companies can claim the kind of longevity Sutliff Tobacco Co. has seen. The company started out as a small cigar and pipe tobacco retail store opened by H.W. Sutliff in San Francisco during ...

The flame that once powered the dreams of a tobacco-free society must continue to burn brightly within us. In the aftermath of OSH’s elimination, the question is not whether tobacco control ...

She thanked the centre’s staff for their continued efforts in tobacco control in Qatar and the region and emphasised the importance of continued collaboration between the Centre and WHO, given ...

KUWAIT CITY, July 6: The General Administration of Customs at Shuwaikh Port has successfully intercepted a major shipment of banned tobacco products arriving from an Asian country. The illicit cargo ...

KENDALL, Mich. — A wanted fugitive tried to blow up law enforcement officers during an intense standoff on Friday in rural Van Buren County. The incident unfolded just west of Kendall, Mich ...

JOHANNESBURG - Tobacco use kills over seven million people worldwide every year. And, it's not just the smokers who are dying. Over 1.3 million die from second-hand smoke. This is ...

[Convenience Store News Industry Report 2025 Deep Dive: Tobacco] GEORGIA Atlanta — A bill has been proposed to raise the state's tax on cigarettes from 37 cents to $1.37 a pack. This was ...

Not in 2025. Indiana lawmakers and Gov. Mike Braun signed off on raising the cigarette tax by $2 a pack, which takes the state’s cigarette taxes from around $1 to $3 a pack. Taxes on other ...

A study in 1999 showed that while other age groups in Iowa were starting to kick the habit, more of those between the ages of 18 and 24 were picking it up.

The federal funding will allow the city to oversee the process, and pipe replacement will be free for customers. “If you have a lead line, we’ll replace it at no cost to you.