Tobacco smugglers hit local trade
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Corner shops in the UK are suffering because of the cigarette smuggling trade, a new survey reveals.
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Smokers are littering shorelines and waterways worldwide with millions of cigarettes, and their filters topped the list of trash items culled during last year's annual international coastal cleanup, according to a new report.
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A new global treaty on tobacco is sure to be trouble for tobacco companies.
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In a region where monkey meat and snake-blood wine are hot menu items, the Southeast Asian country serves as a hub for selling and shipping rare&#151;and illegal&#151;delicacies.
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Carved up for the dinner table, ground up for medicine or simply sold off as exotic pets, Asia&#39;s endangered species are at the core of a lucrative smuggling trade that shows little sign of easing off.
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Smoking could be even worse for your health if you buy smuggled cigarettes from street-corner dealers, the government said yesterday.
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MONTREAL - The RCMP searched through documents at Imperial Tobacco on Friday related to the contraband trade in cigarettes in the 1990s, Radio-Canada&#39;s all-news channel reported.
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Burned, looted shops dot the commercial capital. European airlines have suspended flights. And only a few ships remain in what was one of West Africa&#39;s busiest ports.
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Malawi, one of the biggest producers of tobacco, is coming under pressure to sign a new treaty limiting its production.
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BANGKOK : The trade in some of the world&#39;s rarest species from the fearsome great white shark to the delicate orchid will be scrutinised here from Saturday accompanied by demands for tougher action against smugglers.
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By BRIAN SKOLOFF  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Smokers are littering shorelines and waterways worldwide with millions of cigarettes, and their filters topped the list of trash items culled during last year's annual international coastal cleanup, according to a new report.
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An international treaty aimed at curbing tobacco sales and advertising is set to come into force.
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Investors were addicted to tobacco stocks yesterday after the old speculation that Imperial Tobacco was plotting a major acquisition resurfaced.
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Japan Tobacco's (2914.T) JTI-Macdonald Corp. unit filed for court protection from creditors on Tuesday in a fight with Quebec tax officials, who have accused the firm of smuggling to avoid more than &#36;1 billion in taxes.
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Smoking bans and fines come into effect in bars and restaurants in much of Germany and all of France.
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BELGRADE, Jun 15 (IPS) - State involvement in organised crime through the  1990s stands exposed following the arrest of 11 persons in a  giant cigarette smuggling operation.
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Hurricane Frances is pushing up commodity prices and weighing on insurance company stocks as it heads for the Florida coast. Orange juice prices hit nine-month highs on the New York Board of Trade on Thursday