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Published on Oct 6, 2025

Global Health Experts Examined WHO’s Tobacco Control Approach

NEW DELHI, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Choice Center hosted a press briefing this month on 'Harm Reduction and the FCTC's Missed Opportunities' in Philippines, bringing together physicians, researchers, and consumer …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 21:45 GMT

Health and Wellness for All

As the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation’s Health and Wellness Program Director, Gregg Kishaba oversees a broad range of grant programs supporting efforts to ensure that effective health care is accessible to all in Hawaiʻi. We sat down with Gregg recently to …

Source: Hawaii Business - Neutral
Published on 21:36 GMT

Tobacco use falls fastest in South-East Asia, yet 322 million people still at risk: WHO

New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The WHO South-East Asia Region has made the fastest progress globally in reducing tobacco use, according to the latest WHO Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000-2024 and Projections 2025-2030, the …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 13:48 GMT

WHO Raises Alarm as E-Cigarettes Trigger New Nicotine Crisis

Despite a two-decade global decline in traditional tobacco use, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern over a new wave of nicotine addiction driven by e-cigarettes and emerging tobacco products, particularly among young people. According to …

Source: City 105.1 FM - Indeterminate
Published on 16:37 GMT

World News | Tobacco Use Falls Fastest in South-East Asia, Yet 322 Million People Still at Risk: WHO

New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The WHO South-East Asia Region has made the fastest progress globally in reducing tobacco use, according to the latest WHO Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000-2024 and Projections 2025-2030, the …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 13:14 GMT

WHO: One In Five Adults Still Use Tobacco, Over 15 Million Youth Vape — Report

2 The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new global report recently , revealing that despite decades of efforts to curb tobacco use, one in five adults worldwide remain addicted to tobacco. The report also estimates that more than 15 million …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on 17:53 GMT

Illicit cigarette trade not only costs SA billions, cheap products also increase smoking rate - REEP

The booming trade in illicit cigarettes is not only costing the fiscus billions in lost revenue every year, it's also having a hugely negative impact on public health. At least 55-60% of cigarettes that are sold in South Africa right now are not taxed, …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on 15:33 GMT

Crisis prevention

TUFTON...we are taking steps to recognise vaping as equally deleterious to the health of Jamaicans and those who use it (Photo: Garfield Robinson) AS global reports continue to show occurrences of severe lung complications in young adults linked to vaping, …

Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 17:28 GMT

Councilor seeks tougher action vs fake cigarettes

DAVAO City Councilor Rachel Zozobrado has raised an alarm over the growing sale of counterfeit cigarettes in the city, warning of the serious risks they pose to public health and the local economy. Zozobrado said fake cigarettes and e-cigarettes are openly …

Source: SunStar - Pending
Published on 13:24 GMT

Early-Life Exposures Linked to Blood Cancers

A groundbreaking investigation into the origins of hematological malignancies has recently shed new light on how early-life exposures shape cancer risk later in life. This comprehensive study, published in BMC Cancer, explores the intricate connections …

Source: Bioengineer.org - Indeterminate
Published on 16:57 GMT

‘Kaya ko pero pag-iisipan ng husto’: Pia Cayetano open to leading Blue Ribbon panel

Photo from Voltaire F. Domingo | Senate Social Media Unit Senator Pia Cayetano is open to chairing the powerful Senate Blue Ribbon Committee after the post was let go by Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson. Cayetano suddenly became keen on taking …

Source: Politiko - Pending
Published on 11:57 GMT

The Silent Cloud of Danger: The Rising Threat of E-Cigarette...

Walk through the vibrant social hubs of Accra Osu, East Legon, or the bustling corners of Kumasi and you will see a common sight: groups of young Ghanaians gathered around colorful electronic devices or ornate glass water pipes, enveloped in sweetly …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 10:59 GMT

WHO warns of rising vaping among Pakistani youth

As global smoking rates decline to their lowest level in decades, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the use of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products is rising among young people in Pakistan. In its latest report, the WHO attributed the …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on 10:59 GMT

Global tobacco use declines, but smoking in Bosnia remains high

“BiH has reduced tobacco use by 12% since 2010, but it is still off track to meet the global target of a 30% reduction by 2025,” said Dr Erwin Cooreman, WHO’s Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. “By strengthening tobacco control, raising …

Source: N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina - Neutral
Published on Oct 4, 2025

High-Level Meeting Held to Strengthen Tobacco Control in Sierra Leone

Tobacco use in Sierra Leone is linked to more than 3,300 deaths annually, costs the healthcare system approximately SLL 108 billion, and results in total economic losses of around SLL 404 billion, according to recent estimates. The impact is most …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on 09:34 GMT

PIL on Arundhati Roy’s book cover: HC reserves its verdict

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed before the court by a lawyer on September 18, seeking a stay on the sale of Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s recently released book Mother Mary Comes To Me …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Oct 4, 2025

Youth orgs sign manifesto urging stronger tobacco control

Over 79 youth organizations have launched a manifesto denouncing what they call “tobacco industry interference,” urging the government to implement stronger protections and tighter tobacco control measures.

Source: ABS-CBN News - Pending
Published on 08:15 GMT

Lawmaker calls for probe on illicit cigarettes: ‘We must defend Davao’s legacy and protect our children’

1 COUNCILOR Rachel Zozobrado issued a strong warning against the rising trade of illicit and counterfeit cigarettes and e-cigarettes, saying these illegal products endanger public health, prey on the youth, and jeopardize years of hard-won gains in tobacco …

Source: Mindanao Times - Neutral
Published on 05:41 GMT

Gov’t urged to crack down on illicit cigarettes, vapes as youth smoking doubles

The Philippine government should intensify its crackdown on the smuggling of illegal cigarettes and vapes, as it is the main culprit behind the doubling of youth smokers in just two years, according to a public health advocate. “The country faces both an …

Source: Business World - Neutral

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Published on October 8, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

Tailgate Spirits Releases Blue Lot Barrel Proof, a 6-Year, Single Barrel Bourbon at Full Cask Strength

Limited single-barrel release bottled at approximately 127 proof. Created by fans, for fans. Pre-orders open October 24 exclusively at Flaviar. BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tailgate Spirits LLC is …

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Published on October 8, 2025 - 09:59 GMT

Peripheral Arterial Disease Treatment Market Set to Surge to USD 6.4 Billion by 2035 Amid Rising Disease Burden

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Peripheral Arterial Disease Treatment Market was valued at USD 2.9 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach approximately USD 6.4 billion by 2035, expanding at a …

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Published on October 8, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Governor Newsom statement on Palisades Fire arrest

Today’s arrest of 29-year-old Florida resident Jonathan Rinderknecht marks an important step toward uncovering how the horrific Palisades Fire began and bringing closure to the thousands of Californians whose lives were upended. This tragedy will never be …

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Published on October 8, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

Schools Are Taking Steps To Create Asthma-Friendly Environments

For Immediate Release: October 08, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel - Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Schools Are Taking Steps to Create Asthma-Friendly Environments Health Department recognizes 30 …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

2025 MIPS Reporting Challenges - Tough Measures Explained | TriumpHealth

SOUTHLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) continues to evolve, raising the stakes for providers and practices in 2025. With 59 measures changing, new additions, and others …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

House Resolution 244 Printer's Number 1802

PENNSYLVANIA, October 7 - House Resolution 244 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors BURGOS, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ Short Title A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a performance audit of the …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Allied Universal Names Cameron Kilberg Vice President of Government Relations

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services provider, today announced that Cameron Kilberg has joined the company as vice president of government relations, reporting to the …

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Published on October 6, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

NRSInsights’ September 2025 Retail Same-Store Sales Report

September same-store sales increased 5.8% year-over-year The average price paid for the top 500 items in August increased 2.9% year-over-year NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NRSInsights, a provider of sales data and analytics drawn from …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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