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Indonesia To Add Photo Warnings To Cigarette Packs

AP - Associated Press
added Jan 14, 2013 10:00
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[Indonesia] Health Minister Says Tobacco Rules Not Enough

Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi has acknowledged that a tobacco control regulation signed into law by the president last week and promptly criticized by public health activists falls short on key points.
Jakarta Globe (id)
added Jan 14, 2013 08:22
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[Indonesia] Issues of the day: Tobacco regulation will be 'ineffective'

“We knew that the slow pace in the drafting of the new regulation meant that the industry was persistent in negotiating the details of the regulation,” Tulus Abadi of the Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) said on Wednesday.
Jakarta Post (id)
added Jan 12, 2013 12:37
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AUDIO: Indonesia's tobacco control rules 'unlikely' to reduce smoking levels

Anti-smoking groups in Indonesia have criticised the country's new tobacco control regulations, saying it's unlikely to bring down smoking rates.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added Jan 12, 2013 11:33
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Indonesia to add photo warnings to cigarette packs

Indonesia has issued regulations that will require cigarette packets to bear graphic photographic warnings, a long-delayed measure in a country with one of the highest rates of smoking in the world.
AP - Associated Press
added Jan 12, 2013 11:30
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[Indonesia] LETTER: MYERS: Tobacco and the Stars

Re "Why Do Stars Think It's O.K. To Sell Soda?," ... With top performers pushing tobacco to children, and few laws to regulate tobacco, it's not surprising that Indonesia has the highest smoking rate for males in the world. Artists like Weezer shouldn't b
New York Times
added Jan 12, 2013 05:01
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Smokey Indonesia to get photo warnings on cigarette packs, ban use of terms ‘mild’ and ‘light’

Indonesia has issued regulations that will require cigarette packets to bear graphic photographic warnings, a long-delayed measure in a country with one of the highest rates of smoking in the world. The regulations were watered down following opposition
AP - Associated Press
added Jan 10, 2013 09:57
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[Indonesia] SBY Signs Tobacco Law

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally signed Government Regulation No. 109/2012 on Safety of Ingredients Containing Addictive Substances such as Tobacco Products on Health on Dec. 24, 2012.
Tempo Magazine (id)
added Jan 10, 2013 09:55
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Indonesia's smoking “controls”

enhanced tobacco controls are finally coming to Indonesia, one of the world’s least regulated and (surprise, surprise) largest tobacco markets. But analysts reckon big cigarette companies in Indonesia, from local players such as Gudang Garam to the likes
Financial Times blogs
added Jan 10, 2013 09:54
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New tobacco regulation in Indonesia will be 'ineffective'

Many anti-tobacco campaigners also claim that provisions in the new regulation clearly favor cigarette makers. “We knew that the slow pace in the drafting of the new regulation meant that the industry was persistent in negotiating details of the regulat
Jakarta Post (id)
added Jan 10, 2013 09:49
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