Cigarette prices will increase from the 1st of next month

Cigarette smokers will have to pay more soon as prices will increase from the 1st of next month.

British American Tobacco Fiji says the price increases are a result of an increase in the cost of manufacturing.

The company says the revised price list is only a recommendation and retailers are free to sell at prices below the specified prices.

BH Filter 10s and Rothmans 10s will cost $7.90, Pall Mall 10s will cost $7.50, while BH Ice Burst and Zesty Burst 10s will now cost $8.70,

BH Ice Burst, Zesty Burst and Supercool Burst 20s will cost smokers $17.20 while BH Filter and Smooth 20s will cost $15.80.

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