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Cops view seriously video of bus driver filling up diesel while smoking

Cops view seriously video of bus driver filling up diesel while smoking

Mualim police say petrol station owner has complained to relevant authorities.
LETTER | MMA supports setting up of designated smoking areas

LETTER | MMA supports setting up of designated smoking areas

Establishment of zones must be carefully planned and executed.
Designated smoking zones proposal not finalised - Dzulkefly

Designated smoking zones proposal not finalised - Dzulkefly

Health minister says its practicality and feasibility are being assessed.
Smoking products bill: Dr Dzul offers 'a million apologies' over GEG failure

Smoking products bill: Dr Dzul offers 'a million apologies' over GEG failure

Health minister stresses difficulties to include GEG in bill.
GEG may see light of day again with Dzulkefly's reappointment

GEG may see light of day again with Dzulkefly's reappointment

UPDATED 3.55PM | He had previously stated he would fight to bring back its implementation.
LETTER | Breathing easy: New tobacco bill a win for Malaysia

LETTER | Breathing easy: New tobacco bill a win for Malaysia

Kudos to Health Ministry and AGC for this.
‘Today’s a sad day’: KJ 'congratulates' tobacco, vape industry victory

‘Today’s a sad day’: KJ 'congratulates' tobacco, vape industry victory

He criticises govt for missing consequential landmark legislation for public health.
Smoking bill: AG's view the reason GEG provisions dropped - Zaliha

Smoking bill: AG's view the reason GEG provisions dropped - Zaliha

UPDATED 6PM | No other factors involved in ministry’s decision, health minister insists.
GEG bill: Remember China's Opium Wars, don't bow to lobbyists - PN MP

GEG bill: Remember China's Opium Wars, don't bow to lobbyists - PN MP

UPDATED 6.18PM | ‘Table bill immediately or risk more youths indulging in smoking and vaping.’
Have separate restaurants for smokers, MP suggests

Have separate restaurants for smokers, MP suggests

PARLIAMENT | New classifications needed due to poor enforcement of smoking ban, says Mumtaz.
AGC says it has been consistent on legal opinion over GEG issue since 2022

AGC says it has been consistent on legal opinion over GEG issue since 2022

It adds provisions in a bill on this matter can be challenged in court.
Nearly 10k compounds issued for smoking, dengue-related offences

Nearly 10k compounds issued for smoking, dengue-related offences

Ministry also shut down 163 food premises inspected last month over cleanliness issues.
YOURSAY | Tiong and govt should take responsibility for GEG bill

YOURSAY | Tiong and govt should take responsibility for GEG bill

'Plenty of time to review bill instead of blaming past minister.'
LETTER | Investing in our children

LETTER | Investing in our children

The harm of e-cigarettes, vapes towards children cannot be overstated.
KJ should blame himself over GEG - Tiong

KJ should blame himself over GEG - Tiong

Ex-health minister allegedly tabled 'unconstitutional', 'unenforceable' bill.
YOURSAY | Public health trumps getting credit for health bill

YOURSAY | Public health trumps getting credit for health bill

'Need to spin that idea was gaffer's brainchild for it to pass.'
LETTER | Be outspoken in the fight against smoking

LETTER | Be outspoken in the fight against smoking

Tobacco use poses significant public health risks.
MOH source: Cabinet to discuss GEG bill amid pressure from lobbyists

MOH source: Cabinet to discuss GEG bill amid pressure from lobbyists

The source says answers might be forthcoming tomorrow.
MMA unhappy with survey on generational end game

MMA unhappy with survey on generational end game

It's delaying passage of a bill to control smoking.
Smoking: Health Ministry launches survey on Generation End Game policy

Smoking: Health Ministry launches survey on Generation End Game policy

Survey is open to all M'sians through MySejahtera app starting today.
COMMENT | Tobacco bill delay a betrayal of public trust

COMMENT | Tobacco bill delay a betrayal of public trust

Vape industry now unchecked, nicotine products accessible to even children.
Health Ministry delays tabling proposed anti-smoking laws

Health Ministry delays tabling proposed anti-smoking laws

No date has been given despite continued postponement.
GEG bill: Health PSSC moots delay on punishment against smoking youths

GEG bill: Health PSSC moots delay on punishment against smoking youths

Educating youths on generational end game continues in the meantime.
MP SPEAKS | Let's do what's right to protect people from nicotine

MP SPEAKS | Let's do what's right to protect people from nicotine

Smoking and vaping are clearly health hazards that must be tackled.