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Minister of Health Advocated on the Need to Strengthen Implementation of FCTC Article 5.3 and the TAPS Ban
Dr. Manuja Perera, Editor of Centre for Combating Tobacco, was invited to do a presentation on the Current Implementation Status of the TAPS Ban in […]
CCT investigative research findings highlighted at the Global Public Health Summit 2025 in Colombo
The Global Public Health Summit 2025 and 30th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) were held in Colombo […]
Mr. Periyannan Dineshkumar Selected for TIMRA 2025: Tobacco Industry Monitoring, Research and Accountability
Mr. Periyannan Dineshkumar, serving as a Tamil-language editor at the Centre for Combatting Tobacco (CCT), has been selected to take part in the esteemed course […]
CCT representation at World Conference on Tobacco Control 2025 in Dublin
Dr. Manuja Perera, Editor of the Centre for Combatting Tobacco (CCT), and Dr. Akhila Nilaweera, Sub-Editor, represented CCT at the World Conference on Tobacco Control […]
Dr. Akhila Nilaweera Selected for ASCEND 2025: Advancing Global Tobacco Control Leadership
ASCEND is a prestigious capacity building programme led by the Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC) at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins […]
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TU Hotspots App is a free mobile app developed for people to report activities of the tobacco industry using the GIS (Geographic Information System) technology.
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Sinhala Movie "Rani" Accused of Violating the NATA Act
It is a Sinhala movie directed by Asoka Handagama, which contained many scenes depicting tobacco and alcohol consumption.[Read more]
Sri Lanka Customs
It is the main government authority related to illicit cigarettes in Sri Lanka.[Read more]
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