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For tobacco control measures to be effective, the Federal Government must take pro-active measures to tackle the inflow of...
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A report by campaigners Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) said that multinational tobacco companies send more products to some...
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) confiscated around P50 million worth of smuggled toys, candies, and sugar at Mindanao International...
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To honor World No Tobacco on May 31, Stamp Out Smoking is joining forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) and its...
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The rising cases of counterfeited alcoholic drink in the country, has now forced some of the local spirit producing companies to...
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World No Tobacco Day: Illicit tobacco trade still a menace
Tobacco kills nearly 6 million people each year, globally. Unless we act now, the epidemic will kill over 8 million people every...
Learn MoreFour-fold rise in cigarette smuggling into India: WHO
Cigarette smuggling into the country increased four-fold (by value) between 2012 and 2014, seizure data from the Directorate of...
Learn MoreFour-fold rise in cigarette smuggling into India: WHO
Cigarette smuggling into the country increased four-fold (by value) between 2012 and 2014, seizure data from the Directorate of...
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4 major smuggling hotspots in state
MIRI: The Customs Department has identified Kuching, Miri, Sibu and Bintulu as smuggling hotspots in the state.
Customs deputy...
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Giant containers of suspected fake vodka were seized from a house. A 19-year-old arrested over the matter said the 50 litre rjugs...
Learn MoreSale of ‘illegal cigarettes’ surging in India: Report
The high and discriminatory central and state taxes on cigarettes have negatively impacted their sales but have also resulted in...
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Anti-counterfeit tracers to protect cigarettes and alcohol in China
ANTI-counterfeiting group YPB says it has started to supply invisible tracer, ink master batch and scanners to its customers in...
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