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Non-smokers in Malaysia rejoice after an eternity of discomfort
SE Asia 7 years ago

Non-smokers in Malaysia rejoice after an eternity of discomfort

“I think the smoking ban is very good, especially for children, old folk and pregnant women like me.”
As the rest of the world quits, Indonesia wants lax rules for tobacco investment
Business 7 years ago

As the rest of the world quits, Indonesia wants lax rules for tobacco investment

Small and medium businesses in the tobacco industry shrank from 2,540 in 2011 to 487 last year, according to government data, as tobacco excise rates were gradually increased.
Big tobacco spurns ad bans
National 7 years ago

Big tobacco spurns ad bans

Bogor and Depok are currently the only two cities that have implemented a regulation to ban tobacco displays. 
State railway company to evaluate cigarette ads at stations
National 7 years ago

State railway company to evaluate cigarette ads at stations

PT Kereta Api Indonesi has said it will evaluate the existing contracts with its partners.
Tobacco threatens youth: Ministers
National 7 years ago

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Tobacco threatens youth: Ministers

Price of popular cigarette brands in Indonesia stood at US$1.49 on average, much cheaper than Singapore ($9.62), Brunei Darussalam ($5.10), Malaysia ($4.17) and Thailand ($3.28).
Insight: Tobacco control: Are we protecting children's rights?
Opinion 8 years ago

Insight: Tobacco control: Are we protecting children's rights?

Between 2005 and 2015, tobacco was the third most important risk factor to health. 
In this tobacco village, smoking 'kretek' is rite of passage
National 8 years ago

In this tobacco village, smoking 'kretek' is rite of passage

These villagers believe cigarettes are healing, not harming.
Controlling tobacco: Case of children's human rights
Opinion 8 years ago

Controlling tobacco: Case of children's human rights

As of today, 67.4 percent of Indonesian males are smokers.
Coughing at WTO's ruling
Editorial 8 years ago

Coughing at WTO's ruling

According to the Health Ministry, in 2015, 650 people died per day of tobacco-related diseases.
Govt 'wasted budget' on WTO tobacco packaging dispute, says YLKI
National 8 years ago

Govt 'wasted budget' on WTO tobacco packaging dispute, says YLKI

The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) has criticized the government for “wasting the state budget” on challenging Australia’s plain tobacco packaging law in a recent trade dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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