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Indonesia to increase economic partnership with Denmark

Indonesia`s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said the government would boost economic ...

President approves new tobacco regulation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a government regulation, PP No. 109/2012, on the use of approved ...

BCA posts profit of Rp2.3 tln in Q1

Publicly-listed private lender Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) posted a profit of Rp2.3 trillion in the first quarter of ...

Menthol smokers have more strokes: study

Among smokers, people who prefer mentholated cigarettes tend to have more strokes than non-menthol smokers - and this ...

Gunman kills 7, wounds 3 at California Christian College

A gunman opened fire at a private Christian college in Oakland, California on Monday, killing at least seven ...

March inflation recorded at 0.07 percent, BPS

The National Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded an inflation rate of only 0.07 percent in March due to a drop in the ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Additional $220 Million to Fight Global Tobacco Use

-     - Progress to date includes 1.2 billion people protected by effective tobacco control ...

RI, Poland to cooperate more closely in economic field

Indonesia and Poland are to cooperate more closely in the economic field, including in the joint production of ...

Argentina bans smoking in public places

Argentine lawmakers approved a nationwide law Wednesday that would ban tobacco advertising and smoking in public ...

BPS : May Inflation reaches 0.12 percent

Indonesia`s inflation rate reached 0.12 percent in May 2011 due to a hike in clothing prices , according to the ...

Tobacco kills 55,000 Spaniards every year

The world health authority has confirmed that 55,000 Spaniards die as a result of tobacco-related diseases every year. ...

Rising status of women, increased risk of smoking

Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as the tobacco industry ...

RI`s inflation slows to 0.13 pct in February

Indonesia`s inflation rate slowed to 0.13 percent in February from 0.89 percent a month earlier, the Central ...

Smoking causes gene damage in minutes

Those first few puffs on a cigarette can within minutes cause genetic damage linked to cancer, US scientists said in a ...

Spain bans smoking in public areas

Smoking in enclosed public areas in Spain is now illegal after an anti-smoking law became effective on Sunday.Issued ...