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Protect Your Citizens From Vape ‘Trap’, WHO DG Urges Malaysia

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges all countries, including Malaysia, to protect their citizens, especially children, from e-cigarettes and vape, dismissing the tobacco industry’s claim of harm reduction with such products. “It actually is a trap.” KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 – World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged Malaysia to regulate e-cigarettes […]

Notis dikeluarkan kerana gagal pamer tanda larangan merokok

BELURAN: Dua notis dikeluarkan terhadap dua syarikat bas penumpang antara daerah yang gagal mempamerkan tanda larangan merokok dalam kenderaan atau pengangkutan awam.Nilai kompaun setiap notis yang dikeluarkan ialah RM500. Notis dikeluarkan menerusi pemeriksaan pada operasi penguatkuasaan Peraturan-Peraturan Kawalan Hasil Tembakau (PPKHT) 2004 bagi pengangkutan awam yang dilaksanakan Pejabat Kesihatan Kawasan Beluran di Sekatan Jalanraya Sapi-Nangoh, di […]

KL’s battle to snuff out cigarettes rages on 4 years later

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite massive media campaigns and stern warnings, KL’s battle to eradicate errant smokers in food premises rages on. The smoking ban in eateries, under Regulation 11 of Tobacco Products Control Regulations 2004 (PPKHT) was introduced on Jan 1, 2019. Following this, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) embarked on information campaigns through the mass and […]