While appearing before Parliament’s Finance Committee, officials from Leaf Tobacco Company opposed the proposal to increase excise duty by Shs10,000 on every 1,000 sticks of cigarettes. Thank you for ...

Detection dogs have uncovered illicit tobacco in a number of sophisticated hiding places, including a compartment inside a concrete drain, a delivery chute from an upstairs flat, a false mirror and a ...

In the 1920s, tobacco leaf from the plantations of Deli, Sumatra was in high demand as a wrapper leaf, with the U.S. importing about 40,000 bales annually. It was subjected to various tariffs. The ...

Washington state lawmakers are rolling out a one-two legislative punch with twin bills aiming to snuff out flavored tobacco and light up taxes on cigarettes. It’s a move meant to curb youth ...

The marketing of white snus often stresses that they are “tobacco-free” because the pouches do not contain tobacco leaf. But that label can be misleading – the nicotine in these products is usually ...

An incredible three-bed property has hit the Glasgow market, and its a dream home for interior design lovers. The property on Crown Terrace, in Dowanhill, has undergone a "meticulous and design ...

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Paige Cavalier, 94, is a resident of one of the Silver Leaf facilities that is being shut down by the state of Texas. Cavalier's son-in-law, Chris Smith, said that moving her to a different home ...

Shedding light on the case, the police said that the 35-year-old victim, Anjali, caught her husband in a compromising position with the other two accused in their Delhi flat, reported news agency PTI.

2024 -- 1.8 billion cigarettes and more than 436 tonnes of loose leaf tobacco. Daily tobacco smoking in Australia has fallen sharply over the past decades: from 24 percent of those aged over 14 in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sugary foods like cakes, cookies, and chocolates are a big no-no after 6 pm.Photo Credit: iStock Are you striving for a flat stomach but struggling to achieve it? Have you attempted various diets and ...