Westminster Wants to Ban Sale of Tobacco Products

The Board of Health in Westminster, a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, is examining the proposal to totally ban sale of products containing nicotine or tobacco. In case such a law will be adopted, Westminster will become the first town in the USA who banned all tobacco sales. The proposed law prohibits sale of regular

Farmers oppose tobacco control framework

Tobacco farmers have expressed their opinion about the acceptance of Framework Convention Tobacco Control (FCTC) suggestions by World Health Organisation, stating the measure would deprive farmers of their resource of livelihood as it did not offer them an alternative. On October 25, Kashtkar Coordination Council (KCC) and Kisan Board said that the principal point of