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Move leaves questions over how nicotine products should be regulated.

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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They are among 30 modifiable risk factors identified in study.

MACC Act states any bribe offers must be reported, failure is a crime.

What we need is strict, consistent enforcement of laws.

E-cigarette liquids strictly regulated under M'sian laws.

It's achievable through shared commitment, says the health minister.

They can act based on local policies, bylaws, says Dzulkefly.

Health Ministry will implement the ban in phases.

Towards smoke-free community even after Generational Endgame policy dropped.

Haniff says new provisions mean he could no longer smoke in his own office.

'Shouldn't there be heavier fine when political leaders break the law?'

UPDATED 1.12PM | A Seremban health officer will hand the foreign minister a notice today.

Dzulkefly says govt will regulate vape products via Act 852.

Health Ministry busy firefighting problem instead of approaching ecosystem holistically.

Retailers have 6 months to adjust to new rules, Dzulkefly says.

Minister says he is confident new law would reduce smoking rate.

Many still light up despite legislation coming into force.

'There must be clear guidelines on what is permissible for sale and consumption.'

Administration must stay committed, reject attempts by players to influence policy.

AGC at final stage of studying regulations - health minister.

UPDATED 1.54PM | PARLIAMENT | Health minister says his deputy’s claim 'factually wrong'.

These lobbyists are like drug merchants, Mohideen says.