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Published on 03:25 GMT

Zimbabwe farmers upbeat about new tobacco season

Tobacco farmer Tendai Chimhondoro checks her tobacco at the Tobacco Sales Floor in Harare, Zimbabwe, on March 5, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] HARARE — As a new marketing season dawned, Tendai Chimhondoro waited patiently for her golden leaf crop to go under …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 04:38 GMT

Woman busted with 10-million-baht worth of e-cigarettes

Officers of the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) on Wednesday arrested a 29-year-old Thai woman at a condominium in Bangkok’s Lat Phrao area for allegedly possessing and selling e-cigarettes and e-liquid worth over 10 million baht. …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for March 14-16

As the weather turns a corner, Hong Kong’s bar scene is starting to emerge from its post-Lunar New Year hibernation. Taipei’s Bar Without visits Hong Kong’s The Opposites, while Mandarin Oriental celebrates art month with three art-inspired cocktails. …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on 01:08 GMT

‘Playful’ beggars flood China tourist city for alcohol, cigarettes as new form of expression

Chinese youths have transformed “playful begging” into a trend, engaging in smoking, drinking, chatting, and taking photos, while rarely soliciting money – viewing it primarily as a mode of socialising. Recently, groups of young individuals, dubbed “ …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Teenagers arrested over HK$278,000 ‘space oil’ seizure in Hong Kong

An 18-year-old man and a 15-year-old girl have been arrested in Hong Kong for suspected drug trafficking and possession after police seized narcotics worth about HK$278,000 (US$35,779) including ketamine and “space oil” vape cartridges. Police said on …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Eco-Friendly Synthesized Carbon Dots from Chinese Herbal Medicine: A Review

Introduction Originally discovered by Scrivens in 2004, carbon dots (CDs) are zero-dimensional nanomaterials featuring a carbon framework and a diameter of under 10 nanometers.1 As an innovative form of carbon-based nanomaterials, CDs are distinguished by …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Cigar Market Set to surge at 2.44% CAGR

Cigar Market size was Valued at USD 15.25 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.44% from 2025 to 2033 PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Cigar Market size was Valued at USD 15.25 million …

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Published on Mar 11, 2025

Hong Kong – Incoming passenger convicted and jailed for dealing with duty-not-paid cigarettes (with photo)

Incoming passenger convicted and jailed for dealing with duty-not-paid cigarettes (with photo) ****************************************************************************************** An incoming male passenger was sentenced to six months’ …

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Published on Mar 11, 2025

Hong Kong – Secretary for Health meets with WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific (with photos)

Secretary for Health meets with WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific (with photos) *************************************************************************************** The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, today (March 10) met with …

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Published on Mar 11, 2025

Glen Grant Debuts 65-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch — Its Oldest Ever — For Hong Kong Art Week

Clocking in at $50,000 per bottle. (The Glen Grant) The oldest bottle of whisky ever bottled by Glen Grant distillery is making its debut at Hong Kong Art Week. But the exquisite 65-year-old spirit’s story starts far earlier than that, in the 1880s. Glen …

Source: Maxim - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Coast Guard member detained in Changhua cigarette smuggling probe

Taipei, March 12 (CNA) The Changhua District Court has ordered one Coast Guard member to be detained incommunicado and granted bail to another amid an investigation of 20 people suspected of involvement in a cigarette smuggling ring. The court issued the …

Source: Focus Taiwan - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Justice Minister and team dismantle e-cigarette products worth 40 million baht smuggling networks

The operation was led by Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee, Prime Minister’s Office Minister Jiraporn, and Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat, with the DSI, the Customs Department, and the Royal Thai Police coordinating efforts to dismantle smuggling …

Source: Pattaya Mail - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Teenager arrested over HK$200,000 ‘space oil’ production in Hong Kong hotel

Hong Kong police have arrested a 16-year-old resident suspected of producing and trafficking a narcotic known as “space oil” worth HK$200,000 (US$25,743). Operation details were revealed on Tuesday, a day after officers raided a suspected drug …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Lit cigarette suspected to have caused flat fire that killed Hong Kong woman

A Hong Kong woman died shortly after being pulled from a blazing flat at a public housing estate on Tuesday, with a preliminary investigation finding that a lit cigarette caused the fire. A security guard called emergency services about the blaze in Lung …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Gov’t continues to combat growing prevalence of e-cigarette use among Thai youth

The seizure follows a series of raids that have netted nearly 100 million baht worth of illegal e-cigarettes in the first three months of this year, officials said. CHONBURI, Thailand – Authorities announced the seizure of over 200,000 e-cigarettes, valued …

Source: Pattaya Mail - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Feature: Zimbabwean farmers beam with optimism as new tobacco marketing season begins

Tobacco farmer Tendai Chimhondoro checks her tobacco at the Tobacco Sales Floor in Harare, Zimbabwe, on March 5, 2025. (Xinhua/Tafara Mugwara) HARARE, March 11 (Xinhua) -- As a new marketing season dawned, Tendai Chimhondoro waited patiently for her …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Arrival jailed for 6 months in Hong Kong over 41,400 undeclared cigarettes

A 41-year-old man has been jailed for six months for carrying 41,400 undeclared cigarettes with an estimated market value of HK$186,000 (US$23,940) into Hong Kong. A spokesman for the Customs and Excise Department said on Sunday the passenger was …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 11, 2025

China steel, beer anti-dumping probes launched

The government has started anti-dumping probes into beer and certain steel products from China, adding to a string of measures targeting Chinese exports by trade partners around the world. Officials are investigating whether some hot-rolled and flat-rolled …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Cigar sales

This surge in business has been attributed to an overall growth in demand for the various accoutrements of the hobby, such as sophisticated humidors, pricing the product up to thousands of dollars. Credits: Unsplash; Author: Donhype; The main markets …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 04:50 GMT

Saskatchewan set to Receive Over $700 Million in Canada's Historic Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 10 - Released on March 10, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to see a resolution was reached in efforts to recover funds for the provincial healthcare system from tobacco companies that have sold cigarettes in Canada. The Chief …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

Nova Scotia to Recoup Hundreds of Millions from Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 7 - Nova Scotia will receive about $809 million from tobacco companies for the impact of smoking on the healthcare system. All provinces and territories joined together to sue for the healthcare costs related to tobacco use. A mediated …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 07:59 GMT

First illicit tobacco store hit with long-term closure order

Release date: 07/03/25 The Malinauskas Labor Government has hit a northern suburbs retail store caught selling illicit tobacco and vapes with its first long-term closure order. Following an application by Minister Michaels, Thingy Gifts in Salisbury North …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 01:09 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 00:21 GMT

Canada’s Big Tobacco Settlement Falls Short: Provinces Face a Massive Financial Gap in Covering Tobacco-Related Costs, ...

TORONTO, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Lung Health Alliance (NLHA) acknowledges today’s approval of Canada’s $32.5 billion Big Tobacco settlement, but Canada’s most powerful lung health advocacy network warns that the funding is nowhere …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 02:55 GMT

Statement from Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane

CANADA, March 12 - Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane issued the following statement on the resolution of tobacco litigation: “I am pleased to announce a resolution in an effort to recover money for our health system from tobacco companies that …

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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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