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[Mid-east, Oman] Sultanate ranked 19th in global report on cigarette package health warnings

Oman, which adopted pictorial warnings on all tobacco products from August 9 this year, has been ranked 19th along with other countries in GCC in the ‘Cigarette Package Health Warnings: International Status Report 2012’.
Muscat Daily (om)
added Nov 27, 2012 06:50
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Tobacco products to cost more in Oman after tax hike

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has given its go-ahead to increase taxes on all tobacco products, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Health.
Al Bawaba.com (jo)
added Sep 11, 2012 13:22
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[Oman] Cigarette packs start alerting people against smoking

Cigarette packs currently in supply in Oman have begun to carry the message of potential dangers of smoking along with a compelling image aiming to dissuade the smokers to kick the habit.
Oman Observer (om)
added Nov 6, 2012 07:49
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[Oman] Awareness Campaign on Adverse Effects of Drug & Tobacco to Kick-off Tomorrow

Al-Hyatt Association in conjunction with the Indian Social Club in Muscat will organize an awareness activity at the Cultural Club in the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) tomorrow (Tuesday) within the framework of its continuous campaigns to combat drug, sm
Oman News Agency(ONA)
added Nov 5, 2012 12:00
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[Oman] E-cigarette users flout law to import device

Most GCC countries have banned the import and sale of e-cigarettes since 2008 as there are still doubts over its effectiveness and safety. However, some smokers in Oman smuggle the devices into the country.
Muscat Daily (om)
added Sep 4, 2012 08:11
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[Oman] Steep hike in tobacco prices on the cards

the prices of tobacco and its products may see an unprecedented hike in Oman. The proposal awaits the clearance of Ministry of Finance, the final authority on the matter.
Times of Oman (om)
added Jul 15, 2012 13:58
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[Oman] Tobacco dealer nabbed by police patrol party

Times of Oman (om)
added May 12, 2012 08:39
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[Oman] The onus is on society to create zero tolerance for smoking

the response from our readers on the issue has been overwhelming in favour of the fact that the authorities should do more to create zero tolerance for smoking in Oman.
Times of Oman (om)
added Aug 26, 2012 20:43
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[Oman] PHILIPS: Saying No to Smoking

The World No Tobacco Day is a timely wake up call for smokers to act
Oman Observer (om)
added May 29, 2012 11:24
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[Oman] Awareness Campaign on Adverse Effects of Drug & Tobacco to Kick-off Tomorrow

Al-Hyatt Association in conjunction with the Indian Social Club in Muscat will organize an awareness activity at the Cultural Club in the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) tomorrow (Tuesday) within the framework of its continuous campaigns to combat drug, sm
Oman News Agency(ONA)
added Nov 6, 2012 15:39
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