Indonesia’s richest man, Michael Bambang Hartono, who helped turn the Djarum cigarette company into one of the country’s ...

Indonesia's richest man, Michael Bambang Hartono, once a prominent bridge player and whose Djarum cigarette company owned ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s richest man, Michael Bambang Hartono, who helped turn the Djarum cigarette company into one of the country’s largest business empires and later became a controlling ...

AFTER a series of successful raids on illegal cigarette warehouses and factories, the government will now go after retailers. Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla, at a press briefing on Friday, Feb. 20, ...

DILG Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla. (Photo courtesy of the Presidential Communications Office) Secretary Jonvic Remulla of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) vowed ...

Shares of cigarette-making companies surged sharply on Wednesday following a price revision taken to offset the impact of higher taxes. ITC shares gained 2.2% to close at Rs 332.70 apiece while ...

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) lead the dismantling of four illegal tobacco factories in Pampanga, as part of the government’s major ...

A video of a cigarette vending machine in Shahapur, Asangaon, has gone viral, showing how users can buy single cigarettes or packs via UPI. Built by local resident Ganesh Jadhav and his team, the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A case is being put together against two politicians tagged as masterminds behind the operations of illegal cigarette factories, including one facility in Mexico, Pampanga, the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Law enforcement in the country has vastly improved on the heels of sweeping police reforms and as shown by declining crime rates and improving public trust, Interior and Local ...

THE Bureau of Customs on Thursday said it confiscated P391 million worth of imported cigarettes, machines, and raw materials from an illegal plant in Mexico, Pampanga. The inspection found P142 ...