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Smoking is Hazardous
Friday, June 05, 2009
Last Sunday 31st March 2009, The Gambia joined the rest of the world in commemorating "World No Tobacco Day”. Tobacco is said to be the only consumer...
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Stop tobacco
Monday, April 20, 2009
Editorial, Yet again, the Department of Health and Social Welfare has demonstrated its strong commitment to promoting public health. The recent...
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Enforcing smoking Act is Long Overdue
Monday, April 20, 2009
The move by the ministry of Health and Social Welfare to enforce the banning of public smoking is long overdue and indeed must welcome. A statement...
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Health Ministry Poised to Enfo...
Health Ministry Poised to Enforce Smoking Act
Picture: Dr Mariatou Jallow
Friday, April 17, 2009
Following a nationwide regional consultations on the Prohibition of Smoking Act (public places) Act of 1998, the Ministry of Health and Social...
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Enforcing Smoking Act is Long Overdue
Friday, April 17, 2009
The move by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to enforce the banning of public smoking is long overdue and indeed most welcome. A statement...
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Public smoking ban comes into ...
Public smoking ban comes into force
Thursday, April 16, 2009
The campaign against smoking has received a major boost with an announcement by the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare, informing the...
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Pursuing Cessation of Smoking in Public
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
In retrospect it is important to recall the joint initiative of the Department of Health and Social Welfare and the WHO Country office a month ago...
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Calls for enforcement of law b...
Calls for enforcement of law banning public smoking intensify
Tuesday, March 03, 2009
The debate on the deadly effects of smoking on human health has over the years gained momentum. Already, there is more than enough scientific...
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Tobacco and health
Monday, February 09, 2009
Editorial, It is a self-evident truth that smoking curtails our right to life as human beings. Interestingly tobacco firms are conscious of...
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Stamp Out Smoking
Monday, February 09, 2009
It is very positive to see the Department of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with the World Health Organization country office,...
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