Tag: Tobacco
Today is World No Tobacco Day, Thailand Campaign is Focused on Stopping Vaping
Today, May 31st 2023, is World No Tobacco Day as designated by the World Health Organization, or WHO. Thai Committee on Public Health Suggests E-cigarette [Read More…]
TOAT Targets Cannabis Businesses to Compensate Declining Tobacco Income
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TOAT) expects lucrative businesses related to cannabis and hemp extracts will help compensate for deteriorating income from [Read More…]
Thailand Marks World No Tobacco Day
BANGKOK, May 31 (TNA) – The Minister of Public Health opened the World No Tobacco Day activities, saying the number of young smokers is still [Read More…]
Mixed reactions to Finance Ministry’s cigarette tax hike proposal
The Finance Ministry’s plan to seek the Cabinet’s approval on a new rise in excise taxes that will result in the retail prices of cigarette [Read More…]
Tobacco Authority defends relocation plan
BANGKOK, 2nd September 2018 (NNT) – The Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TAOT) has denied planning to promote the consumption of demerit goods, saying its plan [Read More…]
Tobacco Monopoly seeks excise tax revision
The new excise tax structure has dealt a big blow to the state-owned cigarette producer, whose sales are estimated to plummet by 41% compared to [Read More…]
Thailand holds World No Tobacco Day activities
BANGKOK, 31 May 2017 (NNT) – On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, officials have organized campaigns to raise awareness of the harmful effects [Read More…]
New law raises minimum age of smokers to 20 in bid to discourage youths
IN A MOVE to discourage youths from smoking, the National Legislative Assembly yesterday raised the minimum age for young people to buy cigarettes to 20 [Read More…]
