Price of smoking up in Hong Kong
Smokers in Hong Kong will have to pay 50 cents (6 US cents) more per stick, equivalent to an increase in tobacco duty by 41.5 percent, the Financial Secretary John Tsang said yesterday. In his 2011-12...
View ArticleStalemate over tobacco auctions continues
Stalemate in tobacco auctions is likely to continue for some more days with the farmers refusing to offer stocks till they get a remunerative price. Tobacco board chairman Kamalavardhan Rao made a vain...
View Article‘Roll-your-own’ smokes now high tech, low cost
We can throw away the image of a grizzled cowpoke closing his tobacco pouch drawstring with his yellowed teeth and licking a loosely-rolled, skinny, homemade cigarette. “Roll-your-own” has gone high...
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