Economists and public health experts on Saturday stated that implementing effective taxes and price hikes on tobacco products, free from the interference of tobacco companies, in the upcoming FY ...

To address this, young doctors across the country have called for a reduction in the existing four-tier cigarette price structure to three tiers and an increase in prices in the upcoming 2025-26 ...

High excise taxes in the Philippines are pushing adult consumers to buy cheaper, illegal cigarettes and vapes, causing ...

The government… has failed in its goal to raise revenues through higher tax structures. Too much of anything, oftentimes, is ...

British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited (BAT Bangladesh) recorded Tk9,597 crore in gross revenue during the first quarter of 2025, despite a sharp decline in cigarette sales. According to ...

"I also smoke cigarettes, and I'm trying to cut those ... My daughter is 14 and she vapes. "I try to stick to my favourite flavours. I like blueberry/raspberry, but I'm on watermelon and ice ...

Tobacco companies use cigarette stick design to shape how people experience smoking. It is no coincidence that cigarette sticks are white. The colour has connotations of cleanliness and deflects ...

As of this week, every cigarette will have a warning printed ... IN EVERY PUFF” or “DAMAGES YOUR LUNGS” written on the stick will do the job. Somehow, I think every smoker already knows ...

A cigarette with a warning makes health messaging ... to require “evidence-based” health promotion inserts and on-stick messaging. “It’s not lost on us that despite Australia’s ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Victoria. Followed categories will be added to My News. The eight warnings – such as ‘causes 16 cancers’ and ‘poisons in every puff’ – will be ...