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Residents fear that the cultural fabric of their rural community would be forever changed by the arrival of massive data ...
Deforestation for tobacco farming destroys ecosystems and reduces biodiversity. The chemicals used in tobacco farming pollute soil and waste harming wildlife. Meanwhile, cigarette butts ...
Malawi’s leading tobacco exporter, Nyasa Tobacco Company (NTC), has reaffirmed its commitment to offering sustainable and rewarding prices to the country’s tobacco farmers this marketing season.
Vertical farming company Plenty has filed for bankruptcy, the company said in a press release on Monday. In its statement, Plenty said it has received a commitment for $20.7 million in debtor-in ...
“If the DOH [Department of Health] did not accept a donation from the tobacco company, we do not see any violation of any law,” Castro said in Filipino. “Even if he participated in a photo ...
Following government's directive, BCCI set to ban tobacco sponsorship Earlier this month, the health ministry instructed the BCCI to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including ...
Locked in a showdown with big tobacco, then-prime minister Julia Gillard took to the airwaves one early morning in 2011 and threw down the gauntlet. "We're not going to be intimidated by big ...
MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Ted Herbosa is in hot water after posing for a photo with executives from Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Co. during a recent event at Malacañang.
This new system is expected to play a crucial role,” Matsvaire said. Tobacco farming is a significant contributor to Zimbabwe's economy, with the sector supporting more than two million people ...