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[Nigeria] NGO Urges National Assembly To Pass Tobacco Control Bill Into Law
The Youth Action on Tobacco Control and Health (YATCH), an NGO, on Saturday urged the National Assembly to pass the National Tobacco Control Bill. The NGO also appealed to the law makers to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan signed it into law.
Jun 1, 2013
Leadership (ng)
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Jun 2, 2013 09:51
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[Bangladesh] Rising tobacco use sparks concerns
The tobacco control law of 2005 provides for bans on advertising, promotion and sponsorship, smoking in public places and public transports and requirements for warning on cigarette packets. However, direct tobacco advertising had been banned only for sm
Jun 1, 2013
Dhaka Tribune (bd)
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Jun 2, 2013 09:46
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[Indonesia] Cigarette ad ban will affect live soccer matches: TVs
Banning cigarette advertisements will hinder the airing of free sports programs, including soccer matches, which have long received sponsorship from cigarette makers, according to television stations. The ban, proposed by the Indonesian Broadcasting Com
Jun 1, 2013
Jakarta Post (id)
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Jun 2, 2013 09:43
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[Singapore] Wanted: Public feedback on move to ban the display of cigarettes at stores
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, who announced the public consultation today at the launch of the National Smoking Control Campaign, said the proposed ban aims to protect the young from the harms of tobacco advertising.
Jun 1, 2013
AsiaOne (sg)
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Jun 1, 2013 10:37
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[Asia, Singapore] HPB launches public consultation exercise on tobacco control measures
The Health Promotion Board wants the public's views on what should be done to lower smoking rates in Singapore. While its public consultation exercise was launched on Saturday, some smokers have taken a further step forward -- by pledging to quit in 28 d
Jun 1, 2013
Channel NewsAsia (sg)
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Jun 1, 2013 10:36
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World No Tobacco Day 2013 Calls for Tobacco Ad Ban
In the U.S. alone, tobacco companies spend $8.8 billion a year — $1 million an hour — to market their deadly and addictive products. Worldwide, tobacco companies spend billions more to lure new users, especially kids, and keep current customers hooked.
May 31, 2013
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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Jun 6, 2013 10:02
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[South America/Caribbean] PAHO/WHO urges total bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship in the Americas
Such bans are one of the most effective ways to reduce consumption of tobacco, which kills some 1 million people every year in this hemisphere. Only five countries in the Americas have total bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship. The fi
May 31, 2013
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
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Jun 2, 2013 19:46
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[New York] Flavored Tobacco Ban In NY Convenience Stores? Cancer Society Says Products Aimed At Kids
The American Cancer Society is pushing to make New York the first state to enact a comprehensive restriction on the sale of candy- and fruit-flavored cigarillos, chewing tobacco and tobacco used in water pipes. Its proposal would restrict the sale of all
May 31, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Jun 2, 2013 10:26
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[Asia, China] Over 6,000 organizations vow tobacco ad ban
More than 6,000 Chinese medical, educational and news organizations, enterprises and associations recently signed a written promise to "refuse tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship", according to a statement issued on Friday.
May 31, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:15
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Which Countries Smoke Most ... and Which Have the Best Anti-Smoking Ads - Olga Khazan - The Atlantic
Though Parisians are often the ones caricatured as perpetually (and nonchalantly) having cigarettes in hand, it's actually their neighbors to the east who light up the most. Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece, and Russia all top the list of the world's biggest smo
May 31, 2013
The Atlantic Monthly
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Jun 1, 2013 12:17