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Anti Smoking Legislation

Even harsher smoking laws mooted
Opinion
/ 26 October 2022

Even harsher smoking laws mooted

The new tobacco and vape bill introduces 100% smoke-free indoor areas and stricter e-cigarette regulations

By Karabo Mokgonyana
It’s time for a new conversation to reduce smoking rates
Article
/ 30 January 2020

It’s time for a new conversation to reduce smoking rates

a smoke-free future is possible for our country, and the world

By Staff Reporter
We must act now to save Nigeria’s generation of ‘tobacco babies’
Article
/ 4 April 2019

We must act now to save Nigeria’s generation of ‘tobacco babies’

Muzzled by stringent laws and diligent implementation in the West, the tobacco industry has turned its sights to sub-Saharan Africa

By Adewunmi Emoruwa
Time off for good behaviour: Japan firm rewards non-smokers
Article
/ 1 November 2017

Time off for good behaviour: Japan firm rewards non-smokers

​Non-smoking employees at a Japanese firm are getting six additional days’ holiday to compensate for the time their colleagues spend smoking at work.

By Agence France Presse
The antismoking lobby says e-cigarettes should fall under the same act as ‘normal’ cigarettes
Article
/ 2 June 2016

The antismoking lobby says e-cigarettes should fall under the same act as ‘normal’ cigarettes

The Electronic-cigarette Association of South Africa has labelled the government’s attempts to regulate the devices as a cop-out.

By Ina Skosana
Shebeens’ dreams go up in smoke
Article
/ 2 July 2015

Shebeens’ dreams go up in smoke

Furious tavern owners have complained that the proposed anti-smoking laws will not only destroy township businesses, but also kasi culture.

By Thuletho Zwane
South Korea turns up the heat on smokers
Article
/ 26 May 2012

South Korea turns up the heat on smokers

After decades of indifference government is turning up the heat on smokers in South Korea, a nation with one of the highest male smoking rates.

By Nam You-Sun
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Article
/ 17 August 2011

US cigarette makers choke on new labelling rules

Four big cigarette makers have sued the US Food and Drug Administration, seeking to void as unconstitutional new graphic labels.

By Jonathan Stempel
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Article
/ 24 May 2011

New York’s smoking ban extended to parks, beaches

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s clampdown on smoking is the biggest since he banned the habit from restaurants and bars.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 December 2010

Outlook hazy for Spanish cannabis club

A Spanish club that lets members light up marijuana joints has opened in Madrid, but its future is already cast in a haze by new anti-smoking laws.

By Staff Reporter

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