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Published on Apr 14, 2025

How might the World Health Organization fight future pandemics?

London: Member states of the World Health Organization hope to soon complete more than three years of negotiations on new rules for responding to pandemics when they resume talks in Geneva, after the COVID-19 pandemic killed millions in 2020-22. Here are …

Source: ETHealthworld.com - Center-right
Published on 05:55 GMT

Miyares Fights to Crack Down on Illegal Chinese E-Cigarettes Targeting Kids

Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined 28 other attorneys general urging the Trump administration to continue combating the flood of illegal Chinese-manufactured e-cigarettes that are being marketed to American children. Last year, billions of dollars …

Source: The Roanoke Star News - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on 08:48 GMT

Cops seize P1.2-M worth imported cigarettes in Cotabato

COTABATO CITY — Policemen foiled an attempt before dawn on Monday, April 14, to deliver P1.2 million worth of cigarettes from Tacurong City to retailers in Cotabato province. Captain April Rose Soria, acting chief of the Tulunan Municipal Police, and her …

Source: Philippine Star - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

VIPER arrest 14, seize $4.8m worth of illicit tobacco during week of action targeting organised crime syndicate

Warrants were executed at 12 tobacco stores across Melbourne, including Hobsons Bay, in early April as part of the ongoing investigation by Taskforce Lunar into organised crime syndicates linked to the illicit tobacco trade. Members of the taskforce were …

Source: Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly - Pending
Published on 03:54 GMT

News24 | Tackling tobacco, copper smuggling better than hiking VAT, says Remgro

Remgro says tackling the illegal copper and tobacco trades could significantly boost the fiscus as SA scrambles to find ways to avoid hiking VAT. (Sner/Getty Images) Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 04:45 GMT

Shop stripped of alcohol licence after selling vodka to child who needed ambulance

A shop has been stripped of its alcohol licence after selling a bottle of vodka to a 15-year-old who later required an ambulance. The Upper Deal Convenience Store in London Road has been banned from selling booze after a Dover District Council (DDC) …

Source: KentOnline - Pending
Published on 03:09 GMT

NYPD Looking For Suspect Who Allegedly Sexually Abused Corpse On New York City Subway

Police are also looking for a woman who “removed unknown property” from the victim The New York Police Department (NYPD) is looking for an individual who has been accused of sexually abusing the corpse of a man on a subway train in Manhattan. According to …

Source: Black Enterprise - Pending
Published on 00:44 GMT

NYPD Wanting For Suspect Who Allegedly Sexually Abused Corpse

Police are additionally searching for a lady who “eliminated unknown property” from the sufferer The New York Police Division (NYPD) is searching for a person who has been accused of sexually abusing the corpse of a person on a subway practice in Manhattan …

Source: Savannah Herald - Georgia - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

AG Marshall asks Trump admin to target ‘flood of illegal Chinese e-cigarettes’

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 27 states pushing President Donald Trump’s administration to combat the influx of allegedly illegal Chinese e-cigarettes into the United States that the group argues target children. According …

Source: 1819 News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

More than a dozen arrested and hundreds of thousands of illegal cigarettes seized

Police say since March this year 15 people were arrested, 22 premises visited and nearly 300,000 illegal cigarettes seized across several days of action during their operation in Halliwell. They say the crackdown, dubbed Operation Chenille, was launched in …

Source: The Bolton News - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Paedophile who groomed girl with cigarettes and clothes dies in prison

Anthony Ferris sexually abused a young girl and told her "no one would believe her" if she spoke out A paedophile who sexually abused a young girl after grooming her with cigarettes and clothes has died in prison. Anthony Ferris' perverted …

Source: Liverpool Echo - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

RCP responds to polling revealing public support for action tackling tobacco, unhealthy food and alcohol use

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to new polling from The Health Foundation and Ipsos. The RCP has responded to polling from The Health Foundation and Ipsos revealing public support for the government taking action to tackle tobacco, unhealthy …

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Published on Apr 14, 2025

Shutting up shop! Closure orders for stores after illegal cigarette and vape operation Two stores have been hit with ...

Two stores have been hit with closure orders as police continue to combat the sale of dodgy cigarettes and vapes. The Nida and Mini Max mart shops, both located on Spalding’s Winsover Road, have both been shut for three months following an operation …

Source: Rutland Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Attorney General Miyares joins crack down on illegal Chinese e-cigarettes

RICHMOND, Va. — Twenty-nine attorneys general, including Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares, are calling on the federal government to continue its crackdown on illegal Chinese electronic cigarettes coming into the U.S. and marketing to children. “ …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

60kg of banned tobacco products seized, one held in Puducherry

Police displaying the seized banned tobacco products in Puducherry | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Odhiansalai police on Monday seized 60kg of banned tobacco products that were being smuggled in a car and arrested one person near Sonampalayam. …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Six-week program aims to help Summit County residents kick tobacco habit

Photo: Donny Jiang on Unsplash PARK CITY, Utah — The Summit County Health Department is launching DIMENSIONS, a free six-week tobacco cessation program aimed at helping community members quit or reduce their tobacco use. The support group begins April 23 …

Source: TownLift - Utah - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Doctor who survived cancer says 'only three' food types directly linked to disease

Dr Liz O'Riordan has a unique perspective on cancer, having specialised in the treatment of breast cancer before herself being diagnosed with the condition. Dr O'Riordan was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in 2015, and despite a mastectomy and …

Source: SurreyLive - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Former sheriff who defied the Biden team faces 10 years in jail over trumped-up 'corruption' charges

CULPEPER COUNTY, VA- On behalf of the hundreds of thousands of men and women who wear the badge, Law Enforcement Today is beseeching either Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin or President Donald Trump to exercise their pardon and/or clemency powers to …

Source: Law Enforcement Today - Right-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Pulaski County Promotes Tobacco-Free Parklands

Pulaski County Parks & Recreation has committed to making all its parklands 100% tobacco-free and vape-free, ensuring a clean, healthy, and safe environment for all to enjoy. This commitment was initiated by Y Street, the Virginia Foundation for …

Source: NRV News - Virginia - Right-wing

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

RCP responds to polling revealing public support for action tackling tobacco, unhealthy food and alcohol use

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to new polling from The Health Foundation and Ipsos. The RCP has responded to polling from The Health Foundation and Ipsos revealing public support for the government taking action to tackle tobacco, unhealthy …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 17:09 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Charges Five Suspects in Unlicensed Tobacco Scheme that Cost Californians $24 Million in Lost Tax ...

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the grand jury indictment of five suspects for selling tobacco without a license and committing tax fraud that cost the state of California over $24 million in lost tax revenue. On March 14 …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

4th Annual Chicago Scavenger Hunt May 30-June 1

eATLAS and partners announce Chicago 2025 ScavHunt: Flavors of the City CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Later this spring, downtown Chicago streets will be occupied by explorers and scavenger hunters competing in …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Albuquerque Man Charged in Connection with Arson Attacks on Tesla Dealership and Republican Party of New Mexico Office

Note: View the criminal complaint. Federal charges have been filed against Jamison Wagner, 40, an Albuquerque resident, in connection with recent arson attacks targeting the Tesla Albuquerque Showroom and the Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

U.S. Attorneys for Southwestern Border Districts Charge More than 1,020 Illegal Aliens with Immigration-Related Crimes ...

Since the inauguration of President Trump, the Department of Justice is playing a critical role in Operation Take back America, a nationwide initiative to repel the invasion of illegal immigration, achieve total elimination of cartels and transnational …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 14, 2025 - 13:26 GMT

April 14, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Fights to Crack Down on Illegal Chinese E-Cigarettes Targeting Kids

Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun Kenney …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Scouting America National Capital Area Council Announces 2025 NOESA Award Honorees

The award recognizes Eagle Scouts achieving prominence in their professional and civic life while highlighting their tremendous contributions to our community. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scouting America …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 21:35 GMT

FDA Honored to Welcome HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to FDA Campus

For Immediate Release: April 11, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today welcomed HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to its headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, a visit that included remarks to FDA employees, meetings with agency leadership, …

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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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