Sort by: Date added | Date Published | Most Viewed

Headlines Tagged with Labels/Lights 6,539 headlines found

6 Views

[Australia] Roxon's family motivation for plain-packaging push

The ABC's Australian Story has taken a behind-the-scenes look at what drives Australia's first female Attorney-General, and the impact the tobacco-related death her father had on her time in Cabinet.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added Aug 30, 2012 10:30
10 Views

[Australia, Zambia] TIMES HEALTH: ‘Tobacco industry’s attitude a challenge

Tobacco Free Association of Zambia(TOFAZA) Executive Director, Brenda Chitindi. She says Zambia being a party to the convention (FCTC) must strive to put in place measures that will ensure significant drop in the cultivation and consumption of tobacco.
Times of Zambia (zm)
added Aug 30, 2012 10:07
10 Views

[Australia, Europe, Malta] The great debate: cigarette packaging

Charles Saliba, general manager, British American Tobacco Ltd, on the court’s decision and if this would lead to similar tough measures implemented by the EU. Dr Ray Busuttil and Anne Buttigieg also share their views.
Malta Today (mt)
added Aug 30, 2012 10:02
3 Views

[New Zealand] John Loof: Tobacco is a dying industry however you view it

We may not be able to rewrite history for the tens of thousands of people who have died as a result of a tobacco-related illness but we can begin to build a healthier smoke-free future for our children.
New Zealand Herald
added Aug 30, 2012 09:55
11 Views

[Canada] Day 50: Adieu, Monsieur Ricard

It is not surprising that the plaintiffs chose to schedule him as they wind up this stage of their case against Canada's largest tobacco company, as attacks on his credibility flow automatically to the credibility of the company who chose him as their spo
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added Aug 30, 2012 09:27
9 Views

[Australia, India] SRINIVASAN: Ending Up In Smoke

the island country's borders are easier to police than even many other developed countries. India, on the other hand, is one of the top producers of tobacco. And fakes already abound. The country's traditional weakness in law enforcement will, in all lik
Times of India
added Aug 30, 2012 01:46
10 Views

[India] Paresh Maity designs for ITC, upsets anti-smoking lobby

India's leading cigarette maker, ITC, has roped in artist Paresh Maity to design a limited edition packing for its Flake brand, with the launch of the Paresh Maity Collector series, to be exclusively sold in West Bengal. This is the first time that ITC h
Business Standard (in)
added Aug 29, 2012 21:28
16 Views

[Australia] Big tobacco brands to target teens to shore up smoking rates as plain packaging bites

CIGARETTE companies will ramp up their fight to attract more teenagers using marketing tactics to prevent smoking rates from falling, experts warn.
Adelaide Now -- The Advertiser and Sunday Mail (au)
added Aug 29, 2012 20:50
11 Views

EPPS: Does Cigarette Marketing Count as Free Speech?

I yield to no one in my devotion to free speech. But a legal system that can't differentiate between political opinion and the sale of cigarettes has forfeited any claim to relevance to the nation it supposedly serves.
The Atlantic Monthly
added Aug 29, 2012 20:40
8 Views

[Canada] Day 49: Conflicting ITL testimony

This morning Bruce Johnston resumed his questioning of Imperial Tobacco's main witness, Ed Ricard. Again the witness faced a barrage on his credibility and the credibility of the company where he had spent his 28 year career and where his father was once
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added Aug 29, 2012 20:20
Sign up for daily headlines All Headlines Featured Headlines U.S. Headlines International Headlines