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Published on Sep 4, 2025

40 pc GST: Full list of ‘sin goods’, luxury items and IPL match tickets

The GST Council on Wednesday (September 3) approved simplifying the GST from the current four slabs – 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent, to a two-rate structure – 5 and 18 per cent and also introduced a special 40 per cent slab, the highest in the Goods and …

Source: The Federal - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Newport News moves to add stricter rules for new vape shops

<p>Newport News may soon enact stricter regulations for vape shops, which have popped up across the city in recent years.</p> <p>In a 5-3 vote Wednesday, the Newport News Planning Commission recommended approval of rezoning rules that …

Source: The Virginian-Pilot - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Abilene police crack down on THC vape sales after over 100 incidents in schools

ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Police Department said its ongoing THC investigation stems from a rise in vape products making their way onto local campuses. According to APD, officers have responded to more than 100 incidents involving students found with …

Source: KTXS - Texas - Center-right
Published on Sep 4, 2025

What are ‘sin goods’ that will attract 40% GST?

The Centre has introduced a new 40 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) slab, the highest in the system, for ‘sin goods’ and certain luxury items. This group includes products such as high-end cars, tobacco and cigarettes. Under GST, the category extends …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Sep 5, 2025

Comprehensive Analysis of the Microbiome and Metabolome: Unveiling Interactions Between Intestinal Flora and Metabolites ...

Introduction Schizophrenia (SZ) is a severe and complex mental disorder, characterized by clinical symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and cognitive impairment.1 In 2019, schizophrenia accounted for the third-highest proportion of mental disorder …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Joint Community Initiative Supports Queens School's Anti-Vaping Efforts

ICAS Corp donates vape detectors to St. John's Prep, partnering with NYS PTA on an initiative to combine technology and education for student wellness. ASTORIA, NY, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- St. John's Preparatory …

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Published on Sep 4, 2025

Why Centre Wants You to Pay More? 40% GST on 'Sin Goods' Explained

The government has imposed 40 per cent GST on 'sin goods'. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Wednesday raised the GST levied on 'sin goods' from 28 per cent to 40 per cent, marking the highest tax rate under the current system. …

Source: Times Now - Center-right
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Nuance Is a Luxury Singapore Doesn’t Have in a K-Pod Crisis

Top image: RICE file photo What started as a debate over nicotine has escalated into a full-on drug panic. Singapore’s war on vapes has always been a messy, whack-a-mole affair: ban, enforce, and then watch the black market get creative. Since outlawing e …

Source: Rice - Left-wing
Published on Sep 4, 2025

What tourists should not do in Singapore to avoid fines

Singapore, known for its clean streets and orderly public spaces, enforces strict rules that apply equally to residents and visitors. Tourists are essentially advised to be aware of these laws as violations can result in hefty fines, imprisonment, or both. …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Staff in public healthcare caught vaping or with vapes could be dismissed

SINGAPORE – Staff at the three public healthcare clusters in Singapore who are caught vaping or possessing vapes could face dismissal. SingHealth, NHG Health and the National University Health System (NUHS) said they are taking a strong stance against …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Teen vapers are getting e-cigs on black market despite worrying link to strokes

Most under-18s who vape are getting e-cigarettes on the online black market, worrying polling suggests. A survey of 2,000 adults and 500 youths aged 15 to 17 has looked at how a growing number of adolescents have been accessing the devices. It comes after …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Sep 4, 2025

New GST rates list 2025: Full list of items with revised rates effective from Navratri, September 22

The GST Council announced changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, which will take effect on September 22. The changes impact a wide range of goods and services, with the aim of simplifying the tax structure. Many everyday food items will see a …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Vaping’s sweet scent hides a dangerous trap

The enticing aroma of fruity or candy-flavoured vapes might seem harmless, but health experts are sounding the alarm: vaping is far from safe. Behind the clouds of sweet-smelling vapour lies a trap that could harm your lungs, hook your brain, and drain …

Source: Alex News - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2025

A tale of two Martins

Provence The canicule broke yesterday, heralding the end of high summer. Wild figs and mulberries litter the path, filling the air with their scent which, combined with lavender, rosemary and thyme, is the smell of Provence. Even though we’ve had more rain …

Source: The Spectator Australia - Right-wing
Published on Sep 4, 2025

Teen vaping 'epidemic' may cause irreversible brain and heart damage

4 September 2025 Teen vaping is an "epidemic" that risks leaving youngsters with irreversible damage to their brains and hearts, experts have warned. Teen vaping may cause irreversible brain and heart damage Doctors have raised the alarm at the …

Source: Female First - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2025

singapore Staff in public healthcare caught vaping or with vapes could be dismissed

SINGAPORE — Staff at the three public healthcare clusters in Singapore caught vaping or possessing vapes could be dismissed. SingHealth, NHG Health and the National University Health System (NUHS) said they are taking a strong stance against staff vaping …

Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 4, 2025

VP Hire for M/A/R/C Research

September 3 2025 In the US, M/A/R/C Research has appointed regulatory science and public health research specialist Stacey Bell, as Vice President of Insights & Strategies in its Regulated Sciences practice. In addition to custom research …

Source: MrWeb - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2025

Don’t wait to quit: Local officials warn about hidden dangers of vaping, share resources

JACKSON, Tenn. — From nicotine addiction, to life-threatening contaminants like fentanyl, the consequences of vaping can be severe and even fatal. It’s becoming more popular among teens and young adults. In fact, according to the centers for disease …

Source: WBBJ - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2025

What are sin goods? Nirmala Sitharaman announces 40 pc GST on these items

While a new two-tier GST structure was widely expected, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a third slab, 40 per cent GST on sin goods, aerated drinks and ultra-luxury goods. Sitharaman added the existing tax structure of 28 per cent on …

Source: The Week - Center-left

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Published on September 5, 2025 - 05:51 GMT

North America Hand-Rolled Cigar Market to Hit USD 2.2 Bn by 2035 Amid Rising Luxury Demand | Analysis Report by TMR

A hand-rolled cigar is a high-quality tobacco product that is made solely by expert artisans without the application of machines. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North America hand-rolled cigar market …

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Published on September 6, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Lung Cancer Genetics Study Launches Open-Source Data Platform to Research Community

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Research Institute, Troper Wojcicki Philanthropies (TWP), and Lifebit today announced the official launch of an open-source data platform for the Lung Cancer Genetics Study. Launched in 2024, the …

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Published on September 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Eurozone Posts 0.5 Percent Drop in July Retail Sales

(MENAFN) Retail sales in the euro area dropped by 0.5% in July compared to the previous month, exceeding market expectations, according to official data released by Eurostat on Thursday. In the broader EU, retail sales also declined by 0.4% in July. …

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Published on September 6, 2025 - 05:14 GMT

MPD Makes Arrest after Weapon Found in School

The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect following the discovery of a weapon at a school in Northwest. On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at approximately 1:01 p.m., Second District officers responded to a charter school in the …

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Published on September 6, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

Final Judgment Ordered in Rutherford County Nuisance Case

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. Following repeated criminal offenses, drug overdoses, and numerous complaints from the community, Rutherford County Sheriff Aaron Ellenburg sought support from the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division to address …

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Published on September 5, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

President Lai presides over fifth meeting of Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee

TAIWAN, September 4 - Details 2025-05-22 President Lai presides over fourth meeting of Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee On the afternoon of May 22, President Lai Ching-te presided over the fourth meeting of the Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee. In his …

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Published on September 4, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Joint Community Initiative Supports Queens School's Anti-Vaping Efforts

ICAS Corp donates vape detectors to St. John's Prep, partnering with NYS PTA on an initiative to combine technology and education for student wellness. ASTORIA, NY, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- St. John's Preparatory …

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Published on September 4, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Lisa Udland Joins Treasury as Counsel to the Treasurer

Lisa Udland has joined the Oregon State Treasury as Counsel to the Treasurer, a new role the legislature approved during the last full legislative session. Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner said, “As a constitutional officer, my role as Treasurer …

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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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