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[China, India, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam] ADB: High tobacco prices save lives

Smoking-related deaths in Thailand and four other Asian countries where tobacco use is amongst the highest in the world would drop by 20% if cigarette prices were doubled by increased taxation, according to an Asian Development Bank study relased on Tue
Bangkok Post (th)
added Nov 13, 2012 09:59
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[Thailand] Cigarette warning labels to get even bigger

Thailand will have world's largest warning labels on cigarette packs. The size of the warnings, which are dominated by scary photos that show the unhealthy consequences of smoking, will be expanded to cover 85 per cent of the pack, up from the current
The Nation (th)
added Feb 3, 2013 12:00
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Thailand not Playing Around When It Comes to Cigarette Warning Labels

But health officials in Thailand didn’t stop there – not by a long shot. They gradually evolved their graphic labels into the hardcore gorefest that is the 2009-Present Thailand tobacco health warning label line-up.
RocketNews24 (Socio Corporation) (jp)
added Oct 12, 2012 10:41
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[Thailand] Ministry to upsize cigarette warnings

Health warnings on packets of cigarettes are to be enlarged to cover 85% of the packaging. The regulation is at the drafting stage but will be implemented soon, Public Health Minister Pradit Sintanawarong said on Sunday.
Bangkok Post (th)
added Feb 4, 2013 13:42
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[Australia, Thailand] Thai smoking ad leaves local market gasping

A gripping anti-smoking ad from Thailand showing two kids smoking is a reminder to local marketers about the power of strong insights, reckons Clemenger BBDO Sydney ECD Paul Nagy.
AdNews (au)
added Jul 12, 2012 13:11
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Thailand commits to comply with WTO ruling on tobacco tax row with Philippines

In 2011, Bangkok lost the tobacco case that Manila lodged before the WTO in behalf of the Philippine unit of cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris. In its ruling, the WTO agreed that Thailand slapped discriminatory taxes on cigarettes imported from the Ph
InterAksyon.com (TV 5) (ph)
added Apr 29, 2013 01:26
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[Asia, Thailand] Tougher tobacco warning messages enforced, cigarette producer unperturbed

A new regulation which imposes printing of warning messages on 85 per cent of a cigarette package will not affect Thai tobacco sales, according to the director of Thailand Tobacco Monopoly (TTM). Torsak Chotemongkol said a royal decree, proposed by the P
Pattaya Mail (th)
added Apr 17, 2013 09:09
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[Thailand] Tougher tobacco laws being drafted

A tobacco watchdog is preparing a new tobacco control law that will lift the legal age for buying cigarettes from 18 to 20, while sellers must be over 18.
Bangkok Post (th)
added Oct 25, 2012 18:05
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[Asia, Thailand] Smoking ban soon in Phuket Airport domestic lounge

Phuket News (th)
added May 12, 2013 17:15
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[Asia] Thailand Tobacco eyes expansion abroad

Thailand Tobacco Monopoly (TTM) has been encouraged to expand its markets overseas including western countries, Deputy Finance Minister Tanusak Lek-uthai said today. In his speech on the state agency’s 75th anniversary, he said the tobacco enterprise d
MCOT 1 (Modernine TV) (th)
added Apr 19, 2013 14:40
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