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[Fiji] New images to be released in 2013
As per the Tobacco Control Decree 2010, the new images will be making their debut on cigarette packs from the beginning of next year.
Aug 14, 2012
Fiji Times Online (fj)
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Aug 16, 2012 11:56
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[Fiji] Cigarette packets to have pictorial labels
All tobacco manufacturing companies will need to have pictorial warnings on their cigarette packets come January 1st, next year.
Jul 22, 2012
FBCL Radio Fiji (fj)
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Jul 23, 2012 10:24
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[Australia and Oceania, Fiji] More areas declared smoke free
Smoking in restaurants will be illegal as of 1st of July, and a thousand dollars fine will be carried if any one business breaches this. This comes as a new law under the tobacco control regulation 2012 where graphical warnings on cigarette packets will
Apr 12, 2013
Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) (fj)
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Apr 12, 2013 04:58
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[Fiji] Tobacco regulation to increase areas of smoking prohibition
A Tobacco Control Regulation is expected to come into effect in July this year which will cover more areas where smoking is prohibited. A briefing with stakeholders was held in Lautoka in relation to Tobacco Control Regulation 2012 which was gazetted th
May 13, 2013
FijiVillage.com (fj)
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May 13, 2013 03:13
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[Asia, Fiji] Respect non-smokers: Health Ministry
Health Ministry Spokesperson, Shalvin Deo says people’s responses won’t deter the work they are doing. “We are trying everything to discourage people from smoking and know it’s up to the smoker, and as you know that 80% of all deaths in Fiji are related
Apr 16, 2013
Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) (fj)
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Apr 16, 2013 04:27
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[Australia and Oceania, Fiji] Smoke price to rise
EXPECT a hike in the price of cigarettes if local authorities support moves to increase taxation on cigarettes in Pacific Islands, where a high percentage of deaths are related to diseases caused by non communicable diseases (NCDs).
May 1, 2013
Fiji Times Online (fj)
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Apr 30, 2013 22:22
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[Fiji, Korea - South] Cigarette smuggling
According to the Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma, smuggling of illicit cigarettes was a global issue. Dr Sharma, who just returned from an international meeting on the Framework on Convention on Tobacco in South Korea last week, said smuggling of illicit
Nov 22, 2012
Fiji Times Online (fj)
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Nov 22, 2012 06:32
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[Fiji] Cigarette prices go up
"British American Tobacco Fiji Limited plants tobacco leaves and also manufactures them and there are costs involved," Mr Singh said. He said the increase was also a result of variations in the foreign exchange rates and inflationary pressures.
Sep 18, 2012
Fiji Times Online (fj)
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Sep 17, 2012 23:47
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[Asia, Fiji] Smoking to be banned in schools and tertiary institutes
Schools or tertiary institutes and amusement centers are amongst the public places where smoking will be prohibited from the first of July. This according to Ministry of Health Tobacco Control Unit Head Aminiasi Tavui will be introduced under the Tobacc
May 26, 2013
FijiVillage.com (fj)
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May 26, 2013 12:57
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[Fiji] Health Ministry books tobacco offenders
The Tobacco Enforcement Unit of Health Ministry has this year so far booked 74 people in the Central Division for breaching the Tobacco Control Decree. Fifty percent of these bookings were for selling single cigarette rolls.
Mar 22, 2013
The Jet Newspaper (fj)
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Mar 22, 2013 12:51