Tobacco, Cigarettes & Cigars News Monitoring

Increasing Taxes Can Reduce Tobacco Products Consumption, More Govt Revenue – CISLAC

BAUCHI – It has been observed that a well-administered tax can lead to the desired result of reducing consumption of tobacco and its crippling health consequences. The Senior Programme Officer of CISLAC, Mr Solomon Adoga, stated this at a training workshop …

P36.7M smuggled cigarettes seized

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities have arrested three persons and seized about P36.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in this city, police reported Saturday. Col. Fidel Fortaleza Jr., city police director, identified the arrested individuals only as Eding, …

P36.7 million smuggled cigarettes seized in Zamboanga City

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Smuggled cigarettes worth P36.7 million were seized from a motorlaunch docked at a private wharf in this city on Friday morning. The contraband was loaded on M/L J-Minda that was docked at the Lig Marine Port in Barangay …

67 banned e-cigarettes seized from pan shop in Bodakdev

Charley Hull reveals turning her home into a fitness hub following £10,000 bet to quit smoking

Charley Hull is currently competing in the Black Desert Championship at the Black Desert Golf Course in Utah. During the second round of the Black Desert Championship, the on-course commentator, Mel Reid, asked Hull about turning her home into a fitness …

Cigarette butt in planter may have sparked rooftop fire at Bethlehem apartment building

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - New information is shining light on what may have caused a four-alarm fire that tore through the roof of a Bethlehem apartment building. 135 people are now displaced after the fire broke out this afternoon at the Five 10 Flats in Southside …

Essex shop ordered to shut after 22,000 illegal cigarettes found by trading standards

An Essex shop has been ordered to shut after illegal tobacco and vapes were found during an inspection by Trading Standards. Chelmsford Magistrates Court has told Shelby's in Clarence Road, Grays, to shut for a full month. Officers from Thurrock …

Crackdown On Drugs Begins In Pune: BJP MLA Siddharth Shirole Urges Police To Take Action Against Smoking Paper Vendors

Crackdown On Drugs Begins In Pune: BJP MLA Siddharth Shirole Urges Police To Take Action Against Smoking Paper Vendors | X/@SidShirole Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Siddharth Shirole took to X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, stating that a crackdown …

AI-enabled risk assessment for lung cancer reaches 5 million people around the world

AI-enabled risk assessment for lung cancer reaches 5 million people around the world May 2, 2025 | Friday | News Helping to ensure that more patients receive the timely diagnosis and treatment they need image credit- shutterstock AstraZeneca, in …

Should You Forget Philip Morris International and Buy This Unstoppable Growth Stock Instead?

There are a lot of things to like about Philip Morris International (PM -0.73%). But some things aren't so attractive, which is why some investors might want to consider alternatives. One alternative has a higher yield, an incredible dividend history, …

£16,000 worth of counterfeit tobacco products seized from shop

Eden Police, along with the council's trading standards officers, attended the European Mini Market following reports the store was selling illicit tobacco products.  They seized 404 packs of cigarettes, 235 50g packs of hand-rolling tobacco, and 158 …

Bay Area woman with stage 4 lung cancer continues to beat the odds

A Bay Area woman fights back against the odds to raise awareness about lung cancer in Asian American women who have never smoked. A first meeting  SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. - Donna Terry was only 39 years old when she was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung …

SECONDHAND SMOKE: THE HIDDEN DANGERS FOR NON-SMOKERS

Smoking is a well-known health hazard, but what about the dangers of second-hand smoke? Affinity Health, a trusted leader in quality healthcare, explores the hidden risks of second-hand smoke—because even if you don’t light up, your health could still be …

Closed shop had over 350 packets of illegal cigarettes stashed in car

The council's trading standards service secured a three-month closure order against the Ross Vape Shop in Ross-on-Wye.  This followed a raid in conjunction with the police, carried out on April 8, 2025. Ross-on-Wye Safer Neighbourhood Team assisted …

Study uncovers 'cell of origin' of the second most common lung cancer

The 'cell of origin' of the second most common lung cancer and the way that it becomes dominant in the lung have been discovered, in a new study in mice and humans from researchers at UCL, the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of …

Letter: Cigarette tax life-saving move

Tobacco Free/Vape Free Vigo wholeheartedly applauds Indiana lawmakers for supporting the $2 increase in the state’s cigarette tax and proportional taxes on additional nicotine products. This is a smart, life-saving move that puts public health ahead of …

Pfizer’s ALK lung cancer drug Lorviqua lands 1st-line reimbursement in Korea

Pfizer Korea has secured reimbursement for Lorviqua (lorlatinib) as a first-line treatment for ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a move that could expand access for younger, non-smoking patients facing high risk of brain …

Tobacco operation busted in Eschweiler as police raid warehouse

A large-scale police and customs operation overnight from Wednesday to Thursday uncovered what appears to be a major tobacco smuggling hub in Eschweiler, near Wiltz, with up to 40 tonnes of tobacco reportedly seized from a rented warehouse during the raid. …

Cops seize P36.7-M worth smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga City

COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The police foiled on Friday, May 2, an attempt by seafaring smugglers to deliver to contacts in Basilan and in seaside areas in the Zamboanga peninsula P36.7 million worth of cigarettes from Indonesia. Ranking officials of the …

New Report: Israel's Climate Tech Sector Resilient with Nearly 1,000 Companies & Global Backing Despite Investment Drop

Israel Innovation Authority and PLANETech’s report shows a resilient ecosystem: startups launched amid war, sustained global investment, and public support JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Israel Innovation Authority, …

Autism Awareness Month at Brio Kids: Inclusive Activities & Community Impact in 2025

Autism Awareness Month at Brio Kids: Inclusive Activities & Community Impact in 2025 ODISHA, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction: Celebrating Autism Awareness in Odisha April 2025 marked a vibrant Autism Awareness Month …

Final Days to Submit Abstracts for the 2025 Lysosomal Disease Summit in Sydney, Australia

Researchers Invited to Contribute to APAC’s Leading Lysosomal Disease Meeting SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 3rd Annual Lysosomal Disease Summit, to be held 24–26 October 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Sydney, invites …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Lizz Russell Hosts 13th Annual 'Compassion and Fashion' Event in Honor of GBS/CIDP Awareness Month

Celebrating Resilience, Raising Awareness, and Honoring 40 Years of Triumph Over GBS Through Fashion and Advocacy ESCONDIDO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrated designer, advocate, and GBS survivor Lizz Russell is proud to …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism showcases the Heart of Incredible India at ATM Dubai 2025

Positioned as India’s Offbeat, Multispecialty Tourism Gem for the Middle East Market BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madhya Pradesh Tourism made a powerful impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025, held …

Goa Tourism celebrates successful showcase at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai

Highlighting Regenerative Tourism and year-round experiences to Middle East travel trade PANJIM, GOA, INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goa Tourism concluded a triumphant participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at the Dubai …

Liz Hunt selected as Top 50 Fearless Leaders by IAOTP

Liz Hunt will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liz Hunt, is the CEO of Hunt Auctions & Land, the Vice President of …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR IAOTP’S TOP 25 GLOBAL IMPACT LEADERS

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at IAOTP's annual awards gala in Las Vegas at the Bellagio Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected to be featured in the 2nd …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD BY IAOTP

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Mathew-Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected …

Jean Shafiroff Hosts Kick-Off Cocktail Reception For The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball returns to Cipriani 42nd Street this May 2025, for what promises to be one of the most spectacular evenings in New York’s social calendar. …

Gateway Hispanic begins collaboration with the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

The partnership between MSI² and Gateway Hispanic will strengthen political and strategic analysis from a Latino and bilingual perspective MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, the bilingual politics and current …

Gateway Hispanic inicia colaboración con el Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

La alianza entre MSI² y Gateway Hispanic fortalecerá el análisis político y estratégico desde una perspectiva latina y bilingüe MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, el medio bilingüe de política y …

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA CLAYMONT, DE, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CloudOffix, the pioneering low-code Total Experience Platform, announces plans to …

Coming Home to Lemuria: Charmian Redwood Offers a Spiritual Map to Rediscover Ancient Wisdom Today

Hypnotherapist Charmian Redwood unveils a soul-stirring journey to Lemuria, guiding readers to remember their purpose and raise Earth’s vibration SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her illuminating new book, …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Fritz R. Franke Releases Groundbreaking First Book in 'The Savior Project' Series - 'The Chosen One'

Unveiling Destiny: "The Chosen One" Launches Readers into a Saga of Cosmic Proportions and Hidden Truths CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esteemed author Fritz R. Franke is thrilled to announce his book "The Chosen One …

Uranium Spot Price Climbs on Renewed Market Activity

Buyers returned to the uranium market in April, after gaining clarity on the exemption of uranium under new US tariffs. ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buyers returned to the uranium market in April, after gaining …

Teresa Mirabella-Moran Selected as Top President and Chief Creative Officer of the Year by IAOTP

Teresa Mirabella Moran honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teresa Mirabella-Moran, …

Mexico Bariatric Center® Introduces Innovative SASI-S Procedure: Get Sassy with SASI

Mexico Bariatric Center now offers the advanced Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) bypass for powerful, lasting weight loss and improved metabolic health. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mexico Bariatric …