More than 4.5 million illegal cigarettes, 600 kg of untaxed tobacco and 111,000 illicit vapes were seized in a nationwide crackdown on criminal activity across UK high streets, officials said. The month-long Operation Machinize 2,…
KT&G told Hankooki.com today (November 12) that its Indonesian factory is scheduled to be completed within the month and is set to begin full-scale operations in February 2026. The 190,000-square-meter facility will produce cigarettes and…
Red Bank: Juveniles Arrested in Connection With Vape Shop Robbery Police in Red Bank arrested juveniles after a robbery at a local vape shop, Red Bank Green reports. Authorities say the suspects were taken into…
Last week, Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. Beth Van Duyne, joined by Sen. Martin Heinrich and Rep. Debbie Dingell, introduced the Ensuring the Necessary Destruction of Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act—known as the END Illicit Chinese…
Greece has proposed a new framework that would make tobacco companies help pay to clean up cigarette butts from beaches and public spaces, applying the “polluter pays” principle. Under the plan, a nationwide collection system…
Committee Chair Sean Mill opened the meeting at 9:01 a.m. and immediately announced its cancellation due to a lack of quorum. The City Council had approved a moratorium on new smoke shop permits in September…
Title: Second attempt succeeds; juvenile arrested after Whiteville vape shop break-in A juvenile who allegedly tried to break into a Whiteville vape shop returned the next day and this time got inside, police say. Whiteville…
Franklin, TN (37064) Today Partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms and a continued potential for severe storms. High 72°F. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Tonight Thunderstorms likely, some…
Universal Corporation posted modest top-line growth in the first half of FY2026, reporting a 3% rise in revenue and a 6% increase in revenue for Q2. The gains were driven by higher tobacco processing volumes…
Randy Wilson was known as someone who would do anything for anyone. “He was very family-oriented… he was kind, and he took care of people,” his mother, Sandra Wilson, said of her 31-year-old son, who…