TOBACCO

Cuba’s tobacco is protected from heavy rains

Published on: August 26, 2023
16:12

Pinar del Río, Cuba, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Considered Cuba's largest tobacco producer, Pinar del Río protects the tobacco harvested due to the proximity of heavy rains caused by low pressure in the western Caribbean.

Half of Paraguayans consumes alcohol and 12 percent tobacco

Published on: June 5, 2023
12:15

Asuncion, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) Over 50 percent of the 7.4 million Paraguayans consume alcohol, while another 12 percent are tobacco smokers, a specialized official institution informed today.

Tobacco is protected in Cuba’s largest-producing region

Published on: June 3, 2023
13:27

Pinar del Rio, Cuba, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The western province of Pinar del Rio, the largest tobacco-producing region in Cuba, is protecting the harvested tobacco in view of the danger that Tropical Storm Arlene represents for the territory, although the meteor is weakening, it was reported on Saturday.

Cuba draws up strategies for tobacco outputs after hurricane Ian

Published on: October 3, 2022
17:54

Pinar del Río, Cuba, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is presently drawing up brand-new strategies to start off coming the 2022-2023 harvest coming October 20, after ravages caused by Ian´s wake to Cuba´s largest tobacco producer, as confirmed by Tabacuba Business Group.

Cuban tobacco industry shines despite Covid-19

Covid-19
Published on: January 17, 2022
00:30

Havana, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Despite the recent suspension of the 23rd Habano Festival due to Covid-19 outbreaks, Cuba's Premium cigars maintain their reign in the international market.

Covid-19 led millions of people to quit smoking – WHO report

Published on: January 1, 2022
17:18

Geneva, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 pandemic has led to millions of tobacco users saying they want to quit, the World Health Organization (WHO) r.

Quit smoking and Covid-19 messages on World No Tobacco Day

Published on: May 31, 2021
07:53

Geneva, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Some 50% of smokers are more at risk of contracting Covid-19 than non-smokers, the World Health Organization (WHO) recalled today on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day.

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