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Tolerance, characteristic feature of East Nusa Tenggara: military commander

Religious tolerance is the characteristic feature of East Nusa Tenggara province and therefore it must be maintained, ...

No charges against mother in Cincinnati gorilla case: Prosecutor

No criminal charges will be filed against the mother of the 3-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure at the ...

Surabaya to declare all places no-smoking areas

The Surabaya city government in East Java is planning to declare all offices, schools, health facilities, playgrounds ...

Honesty foundation of nation`s development: President

The foundation of the nations development hinges on the values of honesty and integrity, which should be inculcated ...

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 ...

Forest Preservation Crucial for Survival of Orang Rimba

Forest and Sumatras Orang Rimba tribe are inseparable, and they could not survive without each other. For the ...

Smoking in cars to become illegal in England

British parliament Wednesday (February 11) approved regulations which will make smoking in cars become illegal when ...

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) ...

Laffer's International Tobacco Taxation Handbook Gives Governments Roadmap to Optimize Tax Revenues

- As excise taxes become increasingly important throughout the world, Dr. Arthur Laffer today released his ...

Councilors Blame FCTC For Cigarette Plant Closures

The East Java Legislative Council has blamed foreign pressures --exerted through the Framework Convention on Tobacco ...

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 ...

Indonesia hemmed-in between benefits and hazards of tobacco

The Indonesian government has not yet discussed whether it will ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control ...