News Summary: Indonesia adds cigarette warnings

Published January 10, 2013 8:47pm ET



CIGARETTE WARNING: Indonesia has issued regulations that will require cigarette packets to bear graphic photographic warnings.

HEAVY SMOKERS: It’s a long-delayed measure in a country with one of the highest rates of smoking in the world — the law regulating tobacco was issued back in 2009. Indonesian men rank as the world’s top smokers, with two out of three of them lighting up. About 3 percent of women smoke.

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