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Raising cigarette prices to reduce smoking

Raising cigarette prices is considered one of the most effective ways to prevent and reduce smoking, especially among ...

MPR Vice Chairman lauds plan to hike cigarette prices

Vice Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Osman Sapta Odang (OSO)  has positively welcomed a plan ...

Government warned of cigarette price increase

The governments reported plan to significantly hike cigarette prices has sparked pros and cons reactions from various ...

Military officers build barriers to prevent wildfires from spreading

A number of military officers were deployed to build barriers to prevent wildfires in Selakau, Sambas District, West ...

President urged to protect children from dangers of cigarettes

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Youth Movement (GM-FCTA) has called on President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to ...

54 percent of Indonesian children smoke: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Empowerment of Women and Child Protection, Yohana Yambise, has expressed concern about the ...

Sampoerna collects the award from Thomson Reuters

JAKARTA, February 24, 2016 (Antara) – The successful Rp. 20.768 trillion (USD 1.5 billion*) rights issuance of ...

PT HM Sampoerna Tbk. Wins 2015 “Best Indonesia Deal” Award from FinanceAsia

JAKARTA, January 28, 2016 (Antara) – PT HM Sampoerna Tbk. (Sampoerna/IDX: HMSP), the largest tobacco company in ...

WHO urges governments to raise tobacco taxes to beat smoking

Governments around the world should increase taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products to save lives and generate ...

Haze -- The Constant Struggle with Invisible Pollution

- During the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a self-financed ...

Researchers find why smoking riskier for men than women

Men who smoke are over three times more likely than nonsmokers to lose their Y chromosomes, according to researchers ...

Health Ministry launches anti-smoking video campaign

The Health Ministry here on Friday launched a video campaign against smoking bearing the tagline "Quit smoking before ...

Indonesia Urged To Protect Younger Generation From Ill-Effects of Tobacco

Some 73,956,480 people died of tobacco-related diseases since the first Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) ...

Smoking bans cut premature births and child asthma attacks

Banning smoking in public places has helped to cut premature births by 10 percent, according to new research from the ...

Indonesians smoke 302 billion pieces of cigarettes

Indonesian smokers consumed at least 302 billion pieces of cigarettes in 2013, placing Indonesia on the top of the ...